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New GOP Measure Would Bar Pentagon Assistance to Pakistan
The defense budget amendment would cut off funds to Pakistan amid an ongoing crackdown by the military establishment and its civilian allies.
The defense budget amendment would cut off funds to Pakistan amid an ongoing crackdown by the military establishment and its civilian allies.
The U.S. helped set Pakistan’s crisis in motion, but it appears to be doing little to help dual citizens caught up in the military’s dragnet.
A fight over recent amendments to the Official Secrets Act sent Pakistan into a constitutional crisis.
After initially suggesting the cable published by The Intercept was inauthentic, Pakistani officials now claim it doesn’t reveal a conspiracy.
“All will be forgiven,” said a U.S. diplomat, if the no-confidence vote against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan succeeds.
Donald Trump pardoned Clint Lorance, a former Army officer convicted of murdering innocent civilians in Afghanistan.
She said two FBI informants “groomed” her son. They waited until the day after his 18th birthday to spring their trap.
In his 2024 run, Donald Trump is tripling down on his “Muslim ban” — and making the Islamophobia explicit.
A new Human Rights Watch report says Ukraine’s use of the internationally banned weapon has led to civilian casualties.
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By making an exception for military academies — and legacy admissions — the court once again sided with the ruling class.