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		<title>Shahzad linked to Yemeni cleric: Report</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/05/07/shahzad-linked-to-yemeni-cleric-report/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/05/07/shahzad-linked-to-yemeni-cleric-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 16:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Faisal Shahzad]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK &#8211; Faisal Shahzad, the failed Times Square bombing suspect, told investigators that he drew inspiration from Anwar al-Awlaki, a Yemeni-American cleric whose militant online lectures have been a catalyst for several recent attacks and plots, according to a leading American newspaper.
The 30-year Shahzad, a US citizen of Pakistani origin, was inspired by Awlaki, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China to provide $180 mln aid to Pakistan: Malik</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/05/07/china-to-provide-180-mln-aid-to-pakistan-malik/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/05/07/china-to-provide-180-mln-aid-to-pakistan-malik/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 15:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=1177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD: China will grant US$180 million aid to Pakistan for enhancing the capacity of its law enforcement agency.
Interior Minister Rehman A. Malik Friday held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Meng Chiang in Chinese capital, said a message from Beijing.
The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere in which matters of mutual interest came under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Would Anyone Want to Blow Up Times Square?</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/05/06/why-would-anyone-want-to-blow-up-times-square/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/05/06/why-would-anyone-want-to-blow-up-times-square/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 18:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Pipes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guest column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al queda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr Daniel Pipes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Faisal Shahzad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islamic terroism]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sudden Jihad]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=1128</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When news comes of Muslims engaging in violence, the triad of politicians, law enforcement, and media invariably presumes that the perpetrator suffers from some mental or emotional incapacity. (For a quick listing of examples, see my collection at &#8220;Sudden Jihad or &#8216;Inordinate Stress&#8217; at Ft. Hood?&#8221;).
Instead, I argue, they should begin with a presumption of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Security at Places of Worship: More Than a Matter of Faith</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/06/18/security-at-places-of-worship/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/06/18/security-at-places-of-worship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SAF blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Places of Worship]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=1031</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In recent months, several high-profile incidents have raised awareness of the threat posed by individuals and small groups operating under the principles of leaderless resistance.]]></description>
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		<title>Fawning Media will Ignore Obama&#8217;s Pakistan Disaster</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/fawning-media-will-ignore-obama%e2%80%99s-pakistan-disaster/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/fawning-media-will-ignore-obama%e2%80%99s-pakistan-disaster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 08:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Richard L. Benkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dr. Richard L. Benkin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr Richard Benkin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hindus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=1020</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Obama Administration continues to say all the â€œcorrectâ€ things about Pakistan and its fight against the Taliban.Â  Yet, knowledgeable observers in South Asia give the country no more than twelve months to stave off the terror groupâ€™s inevitable takeover of that nuclear Islamic Republic.Â  In a New York Times piece in early April, David [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Strategic Debate Over Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/the-strategic-debate-over-afghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/the-strategic-debate-over-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Af-Pak  Policy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=1010</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By George Friedman
After U.S. airstrikes killed scores of civilians in western Afghanistan this past week, White House National Security Adviser Gen. James L. Jones said the United States would continue with the airstrikes and would not tie the hands of U.S. generals fighting in Afghanistan. At the same time, U.S. Central Command chief Gen. David [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan: Nuclear Security and the U.S. Strategy for Southwest Asia</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/pakistan-nuclear-security-and-the-us-strategy-for-southwest-asia/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/pakistan-nuclear-security-and-the-us-strategy-for-southwest-asia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Al queda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jihadi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear arsenal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[T]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taliban]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=999</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Analysis
As the Pakistani Taliban spread their insurgency beyond the northwestern Pashtun areas and into the countryâ€™s core â€” the government is trying to contain them in an area some 100 miles from Islamabad â€” concerns are being raised about the safety of Pakistanâ€™s nuclear arsenal. These concerns are not unfounded. Although security forces are beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Government&#8217;s Iran dilemma</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/09/new-governments-iran-dilemma/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/09/new-governments-iran-dilemma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 14:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amitabh Tripathi</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=989</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[General Elections in India are in last leg and next week peopleâ€™s verdict will be wide open. In wake of an anticipated fractured verdict the deadlock for the formation of new government could extend for few weeks but it seems quite clear that it would be either Congress led government or BJP led government at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pak could collapse within six months: Report</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/pak-could-collapse-within-six-months-report/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/pak-could-collapse-within-six-months-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=947</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New York: Pakistan could collapse within six months in the face of snowballing insurgency, according to a top expert on guerrilla warfare.
Such dire prediction was given by David Kilcullen, a former adviser to top US military commander General David H. Petraeus.
Petraeus also echoed the same thought when he told a Congressional testimony last week that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US needs Pak-Afghan help to identify moderate Taliban</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/us-needs-pak-afghan-help-to-identify-moderate-taliban/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/us-needs-pak-afghan-help-to-identify-moderate-taliban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barak Obama]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=944</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON: Pakistan and Afghanistan can help the United States in approaching those Taliban activists who may have moderate views and are willing to lay down their arms, says US National Security Adviser Gen. James Jones.
In a rare, exclusive interview to Dawn, Gen. Jones also stressed the need for a greater cooperation between Pakistan and Afghanistan [...]]]></description>
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