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Flournoy to Testify on U.S. Aid to Pakistani Counterinsurgency

By | 04.29.09 | 10:02 am

With a new Pakistani military response to Taliban advances underway, Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy goes before the House Armed Services Committee this afternoon to discuss what military training and aid in counterinsurgency the United States is offering that the Pakistanis will accept. Working with a More…

Holbrooke: No One’s Invading Western Pakistan

By | 03.23.09 | 12:46 pm

Richard Holbrooke, the Obama administration’s special envoy for Afghanistan-Pakistan, is in Brussels to talk Af-Pak with the NATO allies. (And perhaps to escape a spate of unwanted press coverage.) There, ahead of an important alliance meeting next week, he made some clear declarative statements about the administration’s emerging More…