Comments and Analysis from John Robertson on the Middle East, Central Asia, and U.S. Policy
Sunday, March 16, 2008
US launches deadly missile strike into Pakistan
The level and extent of anti-American feeling in Pakistan are already off the charts. The latest US missile strike there is not going to help. Nor will it do much to help pro-democracy movements there if the civilian political leadership comes to be seen as powerless to stop the Americans from launching attacks such as these, which violate Pakistan's sovereignty - which is not something that one supposedly does to an ally.
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