ARTICLE: Gains in Pakistan Fuel Pentagon Optimism for Pursuing Al-Qaeda, By Joby Warrick and R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington Post, June 13, 2009
In retrospect, the Swat deal is looking better and better as the triggering mobilizer of serious Pakistan move into the FATA.




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Kipling understood what was possible and impossible.
Posted by Louis Heberlein | June 15, 2009 1:11 PM
Tom, have you seen this? Reports say al-Qaeda's looking for new bases in Yemen and Somalia:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/12/world/12terror.html?ref=global-home
Posted by Matt Osborne | June 15, 2009 11:31 PM