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Download pdf Crs Report for Congress : Pakistan-U.S. Relations: August 11, 2004 - Ib94041

Download pdf Crs Report for Congress : Pakistan-U.S. Relations: August 11, 2004 - Ib94041

Crs Report for Congress : Pakistan-U.S. Relations: August 11, 2004 - Ib94041 by Alan Kronstadt

Crs Report for Congress : Pakistan-U.S. Relations: August 11, 2004 - Ib94041
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Author: Alan Kronstadt
Page Count: 22 pages
Published Date: 04 Nov 2013
Publisher: Bibliogov
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781293249406
File size: 17 Mb
File Name: Crs.Report.for.Congress.Pakistan-U.S..Relations.August.11,.2004.-.Ib94041.pdf
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Key U.S. concerns regarding Pakistan include regional terrorism; weapons proliferation; the ongoing Kashmir problem and Pakistan-India tensions; human rights protection; and economic development. A U.S.- Pakistan relationship marked by periods of both cooperation and discord was transformed by the September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and the ensuing enlistment of Pakistan as a pivotal ally in U.S.-led counterterrorism efforts. Top U.S. officials regularly praise Islamabad for its ongoing cooperation, although doubts exist about Islamabad's commitment to some core U.S. interests in the region. Pakistan is identified as a base for terrorist groups and their supporters operating in Kashmir, India, and Afghanistan. Pakistan continues to face serious problems, including domestic terrorism and human rights violations. A potential Pakistan-India nuclear arms race has been the focus of U.S. nonproliferation efforts in South Asia. Attention to this issue intensified following nuclear tests by both countries in May 1998; the tests triggered restrictions on U.S. aid to both countries (remaining nuclear-related sanctions on Pakistan were waived in October 2001). Pakistan and India have fought three wars since 1947. Recently, the United States has been troubled by evidence of ?onward? proliferation of Pakistani nuclear technology to third parties, including North Korea, Iran, ...

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