Pakistani surrender to Taliban is not justified by ‘quick justice’
Terms of surrender
By Irfan Husain
The Federal and Provincial Governments have tried to put a brave face on this stinging reversal. Everybody from President Asif Ali Zardari downwards has protested that far from being a defeat, the imposition of the Nizam-i-Adl, or shari’ah, is somehow a great blessing for the people of Swat. And it is true that for now, the possibility of peace is what the valley needs after months of bloody conflict that has seen hundreds of civilians killed.
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