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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (L) walks with Sartaj Aziz, the Pakistani prime minister’s adviser on foreign affairs, after arriving at Chaklala air base in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on November 14, 2014. (Reuters)
by Amir Taheri | Jan 2, 2015 | Opinion
With public sentiment rising against terrorism, the Pakistani and Afghan governments have decided to abandon their traditional policy of giving terror groups shelter in exchange for a promise not to carry out attacks inside the “host” nation. As a result of that...
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Pakistan’s newly appointed army chief General Raheel Sharif attends the change of command ceremony at the army headquarters in Rawalpindi on November 29, 2013. (Reuters/Mian Khursheed)
by Umar Farouq | Dec 29, 2013 | Profiles
Islamabad, Asharq Al-Awsat—On December 9, 2013, the US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel began his visit to Pakistan by calling on the country’s newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif, in his office at the Army headquarters in Rawalpindi. The message...
