US Cable a Stark Reminder of Washington’s Clout in Pakistan
Complicated domestic and international scenario before election
By: Salman Rafi Sheikh
The secret cable published last week by the Intercept quoting Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs advocating Imran Khan’s 2022 exit as prime minister, reflects the stark reality of Pakistan’s ties with Washington. Impressions otherwise, the US is often able to exert pressure…
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