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	<title>A Second Hand Conjecture &#187; Pakistan</title>
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		<title>Pulling Strings in Foreign Relations</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2009/05/05/pulling-strings-in-foreign-relations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 19:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems to be an awful lot of &#8220;testing&#8221; going on. Mutiny in Georgia!!! Iran attacks Kurdish guerillas in Iraq with helicopters Pakistan is melting down!!! Chinese Ships Come Dangerously Close to American Vessel]]></description>
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		<title>On Bad Ideas</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/on-bad-ideas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seth Weinberger picks up Foreign Policy&#8217;s &#8220;10 Worst Policy Ideas&#8221; for Obama and McCain and adds some commentary. What&#8217;s immediately striking to me is how few objections FP offers to McCain&#8217;s foreign policy proposals. A peculiar thing, if you&#8217;re familiar &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/09/11/on-bad-ideas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Logistically Untenable?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/26/logistically-untenable/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/26/logistically-untenable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MikeR</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[logistics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Belmont ClubWe could be forced to entirely revamp our strategy in Afghanistan if the situation in Pakistan continues to deteriorate and the Russians intend to be uncooperative. There are in fact serious concerns that troops in Afghanistan can be cut &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/08/26/logistically-untenable/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>US Intelligence: ISI Helped Plan Attack</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/us-intelligence-isi-helped-plan-attack/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/us-intelligence-isi-helped-plan-attack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lance</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreign affairs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=3452</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From the NYT: American intelligence agencies have concluded that members of Pakistan’s powerful spy service helped plan the deadly July 7 bombing of India’s embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, according to United States government officials. The conclusion was based on intercepted &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/31/us-intelligence-isi-helped-plan-attack/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Counterintuiting the FATA</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/10/counterintuiting-the-fata/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Foust</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreign affairs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[myths]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted first at Registan.net, the web&#8217;s best source of news and analysis of Central Asia and the Caucasus. My friend Jeb Koogler and I co-wrote an op-ed in Thursday&#8217;s Christian Science Monitor, titled, &#8220;Myths in Al Qaeda&#8217;s &#8216;home&#8217;.&#8221; This matters &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/10/counterintuiting-the-fata/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Khyber Pass: A History of Empire &amp; Invasion, by Paddy Docherty</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/10/the-khyber-pass-a-history-of-empire-invasion-by-paddy-docherty/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/10/the-khyber-pass-a-history-of-empire-invasion-by-paddy-docherty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Foust</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This book was written entirely in the passive voice. The passive voice was used to avoid assigning causation or personhood to various events. As a result, we learn that places were invaded, people were slaughtered, armies were founded, but no &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/07/10/the-khyber-pass-a-history-of-empire-invasion-by-paddy-docherty/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Retreating Periphery</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/01/a-shrunken-periphery/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/01/a-shrunken-periphery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 09:48:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(photo: Mani Babbar) After 9/11 widened Al Qaeda&#8217;s ambitious war against most of the world, Osama bin Laden described his own axis-o-evil as being composed of &#8220;Crusaders, Zionists and Hindus.&#8221; But at some point, without anyone much noticing, that seems &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/06/01/a-shrunken-periphery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Taliban Cease Fire Won&#8217;t Matter</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/why-the-taliban-cease-fire-wont-matter/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/why-the-taliban-cease-fire-wont-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 15:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Foust</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=2898</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Published first at Registan.net, this is the culmination of some research I&#8217;ve been doing into the nature and history of Pashtun tribal militancy. It draws from a mixture of out-of-print ethnocgraphic and geographic surveys, as well as contemporary news accounts, &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/05/06/why-the-taliban-cease-fire-wont-matter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Waziristan Awakening?</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/14/a-waziristan-awakening/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/14/a-waziristan-awakening/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 20:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=2044</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunni tribal leaders in Pakistan are organizing militias and some are ready to revolt against Al Qaeda. David Montero at the CSM takes a look at the risks and rewards of applying our successful counterterrorism strategy from Anbar, in Pakistan&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2008/01/14/a-waziristan-awakening/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>You Say You Want a Revolution</title>
		<link>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/27/you-say-you-want-a-revolution/</link>
		<comments>http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/27/you-say-you-want-a-revolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith_Indy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://asecondhandconjecture.com/?p=1949</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These are the events that can kick off revolutions, civil wars, and even God forbid world wars&#8230; Let&#8217;s hope and pray this will be a more bloodless revolution. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,318510,00.html Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday in a homicide &#8230; <a href="http://asecondhandconjecture.com/index.php/2007/12/27/you-say-you-want-a-revolution/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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