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Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Plan May Have Created a Monster

The Pakistan army’s divide-and-rule strategy may have created another monster, one that has more resources and resonance and causes more bloodshed.

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By Neha Ansari
Published on Nov 19, 2014

Source: National

An emotional ceremony took place at the Wagah-Attari border post separating Pakistan and India on November 3, a day after at least 60 lives were lost in a brutal suicide attack. The bomber struck when people were exiting the compound on the Pakistani side after the daily military parade ended at dusk. An attack of this magnitude was the first of its kind since the military began its offensive on June 15.

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This article was originally published in the National. 

About the Author

Neha Ansari

Former Visiting Researcher, Nuclear Policy Program

Neha Ansari is a visiting researcher in Carnegie’s Nuclear Policy Program. Her research focuses on South Asia, particularly strategic relations between Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India.

Neha Ansari
Former Visiting Researcher, Nuclear Policy Program
Neha Ansari
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Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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