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John B. King Jr.: “The United States has given its nuclear-armed ally billions to beat back the Taliban. So why are they stronger than…”

On the recordMay 27, 2009
The United States has given its nuclear-armed ally billions to beat back the Taliban. So why are they stronger than ever?

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the effectiveness of U.S. aid to Pakistan in combating the Taliban.

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