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How can U.S. get Pakistan’s cooperation on Afghanistan?

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Trump singled out Pakistan's support for the Taliban as particularly problematic.

Laying out several new approaches to the conflict in Afghanistan, President Trump singled out Pakistan's support for the Taliban as particularly problematic. What was new in the president’s speech and what are the real-world effects of his strategy? Former State Department official Laurel Miller and Husain Haqqani, a former ambassador to Pakistan, join Judy Woodruff.

08/22/2017

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