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Armageddon in Islamabad

Don’t be fooled by the recent positive news from Islamabad. We face the potential of a nuclear-armed state run by Islamic extremists. The consequences of a Taliban-led takeover of Islamabad would be devastating.

Spies Like Them

If you want to improve America's intelligence, don't read the 9/11 report. Read Buchan's Greenmantle or Kipling's Kim. We need agents of daring and skill, not better bureaucrats.

Commentary

Top 5 Questions Voters Should Ask Presidential Candidates about Pakistan

U.S.-Pakistani relations have reached a boiling point. Any presidential candidate must have a plan for Islamabad.

Good Battles Evil in Pakistan

Indo-Pakistani dialogue has taken a step forward. Powerful jihadist forces will make sure it's the last one.

Why Negotiating with the Taliban Is a Really Bad Idea

The Taliban is no IRA. Diplomacy won't convince this prickly nemesis to magically disarm and deradicalize.

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February 13, 2012