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May 22, 2011

America's Menacing Pakistan Problem

Bruce Riedel, The Daily Beast

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America's already deeply troubled relations with Pakistan are likely to get worse. A host of issues divide Washington and Islamabad, and all are getting more difficult to manage.

Pakistan is preparing for further deterioration, building its non-U.S. alliances and options.

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