Pakistan's Permanent Terror Problem
Support for the Afghan Taliban comes home to roost
By: Salman Rafi Sheikh
The July 30 terror attack in Pakistan’s mountainous, spectacular Khyber Pakthunkhua area, which killed 56 people and injured nearly 200 is a reminder that Pakistan’s “war on terror” is far from over and that it results from a major failure of the decades-long policy of supporting and investing in the Afghan Taliban. To a very large…
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