Obama Puts the Squeeze on Pakistan’s Zardari

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NEW YORK – President Obama’s public commitment to finding out who was supporting Osama bin Laden in Pakistan puts Asif Ali Zardari in the impossible position of confronting either Washington or his country’s military-intelligence empire—and leaves the future of the country’s civilian government in question. In the wake of , President Obama has decided to raise the stakes in the United States’ dealings with Pakistan to an existential, make-or-break level. But it is unclear what Obama thinks the outcome will be, or whether his administration is prepared for the possible collapse of Pakistan’s democratically elected civilian government. Obama committed…

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Obama Puts the Squeeze on Pakistan’s Zardari

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