General Ashfaq Kayani is no Musharraf and under his leadership the military is showing welcome signs of a break with the past
Mustafa Qadri
guardian.co.uk, Thursday 4 March 2010 17.30 GMT
Pakistan’s army, the bedrock of an otherwise fragile state, may not be the most progressive institution. But recent developments suggest that military leaders realise it needs to change, even if key concerns remain.
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Tags: Ashfaq Pervez Kayani · Asif Ali Zardari · counterinsurgency · counterterrorism · democracy · Pakistan · Pakistan Army · Pervez Musharraf · United States
The U.S. Government Counterinsurgency Guide has now been officially posted to the U.S. Department of State offical web page. Organizations involved in the drafting of this document included Department of State, Department of Defense, U.S. Agency for International Development, Department of Justice, Department of The Treasury, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Agriculture, Department of [...]
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Tags: counterinsurgency · United States · war on terror