Friday, June 22, 2012

Pakistan’s Sharia appeasement in Swat to embolden Taliban: Analysts

Pakistan’s Sharia appeasement in Swat to embolden Taliban: Analysts
By Pamela Constable
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
As Pakistani officials were defending their decision to negotiate with the insurgents, a U.S. missile attack by an unmanned aircraft on a suspected insurgent camp killed more than 30 people in the nearby tribal area of Kurram. The second such attack in three days, it came amid increasing protests by opposition groups that the government is sacrificing Pakistani lives and sovereignty to U.S. strategic interests.

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