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Taliban

       
core beliefs,
288

       
Mehsud, Baitullah,
328

       
misogyny/violence,
288

       
origins/description,
288

       
Pakistan ISI supporting,
275
,
287–288

       
Pakistan relationship/support,
291
,
292
,
296
,
297–298
,
301–302
,
305
,
307
,
308
,
309–310
,
314
,
327
,
336

       
position with Pakistan/India,
292

       
Quetta Shura,
327

       
taking over Afghanistan,
288–289
,
341

       
as threat to Pakistan,
337–338

       
US economic sanctions on,
303

       
videos of atrocities,
337–338

Tashkent peace talks (Kashmir conflict),
116
,
194

Taylor, Maxwell,
107–108

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan,
339

Terrorism

       
attacks on US embassies, Africa,
291
,
298

       
attacks on USS
Cole
,
291
,
298

       
Colombia's model,
324–325

       
See also
September 11, 2001, attacks;
specific groups
;
specific individuals

Terrorism and Pakistan

       
Afghan Haqqani network,
319
,
339
,
347
,
348

       
Al-Qaeda,
267
,
298
,
299
,
300
,
303
,
313
,
314
,
321
,
327
,
339
,
344

       
attack on US consulate,
314

       
attack on US embassy, Kabul,
319

       
attacks in Pakistan,
313

       
bin Laden and,
297
,
299
,
300
,
303
,
305

       
bin Laden hiding/death in Pakistan,
317–319

       
bomb-making factory,
347

       
Haqqani terrorist network,
319
,
327
,
328
,
339
,
347
,
348

       
Indian jet hijacking,
305

       
ISI/Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT),
321
,
329–332
,
339
,
348

       
ISI/Mumbai attacks,
321
,
329–330
,
332

       
ISI views on,
275
,
319

       
lies on Taliban connection,
309
–
310

       
New York World Trade Center bombing (1993),
287

       
nuclear weapons and,
297

       
retaliation killings in Karachi,
292

       
Russian allegations/Islamists in Chechnya,
290

       
Saudi Arabia and,
309

       
sponsoring Jihadis in Afghanistan,
290

       
sponsoring Kashmiri Jihadis,
290
,
297

       
state sponsor of terrorism sanctions and,
272–273

       
Taliban relationship/support,
291
,
292
,
296
,
297–298
,
301–302
,
305
,
307
,
308
,
309–310
,
314
,
327
,
336

       
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan,
339

       
truck bomb, New York's Times Square (2010),
341

       
US allegations/Kashmiri militants,
271–275
,
307

       
US requests/Pakistan responses,
302
,
304
,
305
,
307
,
308
,
309
,
319
,
321
,
327–328
,
329–331
,
332–333
,
336
,
338–339
,
342
,
343–345
,
347–349

       
See also specific groups
;
specific individuals

Time
magazine,
8
,
24
,
42–43

Times of Karachi
,
69

Treanor, Tom,
13
,
19

Truman, Harry,
38
,
44
,
45
,
47
,
48
,
52
,
53
,
58
,
135

Turkey

       
Cold War and,
62

       
comparisons to Pakistan,
72
,
73

       
military bases/NATO and,
73

       
US aid,
72
,
73
,
84

U-2 spy planes,
89–90

U Thant,
111

United Sates and Pakistan, The, 1947–2000: Disenchanted Allies
(Kux),
44

United States aid/Pakistan

       
Afghanistan conflict and,
60
,
80
,
93–94

       
after civil war,
201

       
aid as never enough,
72–73
,
336–337

       
amounts/shopping lists,
37–38
,
46–47
,
51
,
71–72

       
anticommunism and,
1–2
,
9
,
10
,
35
,
36
,
40
,
46–47
,
65
,
66
,
73–74
,
80
,
81–82
,
91
,
92–93
,
98
,
109–110
,
113

       
cash for weapons,
138–141
,
214
–
215

       
critics in Pakistan,
40
,
69
,
80
,
82
,
338

       
critics in US,
70–71
,
76–77
,
78–80
,
83
,
85–86
,
87–88
,
97–98
,
121–122

       
economic aid,
34
,
61
,
103
,
194–195

       
focus on US,
32
,
34–35
,
36
,
38
,
40–41
,
48
,
50
,
103

       
food aid/Johnson,
120

       
highest bidder and,
60

       
inability to pay bills and,
326

       
India conflict/Kashmir and,
60
,
63
,
72
,
74
,
77
,
81–85
,
98
,
99
,
100
,
108
,
111
,
120
,
326
,
337

       
India/reactions and,
64
,
71
,
78–79
,
94–95
,
136

       
India vs. Pakistan and,
34–35
,
70

       
Kerry-Lugar-Berman Bill,
334
–
335
,
338

       
Korean War and,
51–53

       
lies of Pakistan officials,
64
,
67

       
“Marshall Plan” and,
39

       
“martial people” and,
57–58
,
70–71
,
76

       
Middle Eastern oil and,
50
,
72

       
military aid reasons and,
76
,
78–79

       
military alliances and,
60

       
military size and,
37
,
40

       
Pakistan expectations and,
36–37
,
45–46
,
49
,
50–51
,
66
,
71–72
,
74–75
,
76–77
,
78
,
89–90
,
216

       
Pakistan military bases and,
62
,
64
,
66
,
67
,
75
,
77–78
,
88

       
Pakistan officials strategies,
39
,
66
,
78

       
Pakistan origins and,
9
,
10

       
Pakistan's “significance” and,
36
,
38
,
50
,
51
,
72

       
personalities vs. policy assessment,
66–68
,
75
,
118

       
rejections/limitations,
37
,
38–39
,
50–51
,
52–53
,
73
,
74–75
,
95
,
107
,
229

       
rescinding ban,
214–215

       
secrecy from Pakistan people,
60
,
64
,
82
,
120

       
statistics (1950–1966),
110

       
statistics/description (1954–1959),
83

       
US restrictions after Pakistan-India 1965 war,
134–136

       
Zia supporters/views on Americans,
269–270

       
See also specific agreements
;
specific individuals

United States-Pakistan relations

       
assumptions/misunderstandings,
75
,
107–108
,
216

       
British advice on,
33–34
,
68

       
revising relationships (mid-1960s),
110

       
summary,
1–7
,
350

Unocal oil company,
288

Uribe, Álvaro,
324

US embassies in Africa attacks,
291
,
298

USS
Cole
attacks,
291
,
298

Vajpayee, Atal Bihari,
300–301
,
302

Vance, Cyrus

       
Afghanistan-Soviet conflict,
246
,
247

       
Kissinger/Pakistan's military aid request,
219

       
Pakistan nuclear weapons,
239
,
246

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