By Daniel Rubin NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently noted that positive engagement from Pakistan was essential to “ensure long-term peace and stability in Afghanistan.” On 24 April in Brussels, US Secretary of State John Kerry hosted a meeting between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistan Army Chief Ashfaq Kayani to discuss border tensions, [...]The post New Opportunities For ...

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Pakistan has taken a number of steps to prevent fertilizers made within its borders for agriculture from being used as explosives in roadside bombs that target American troops in Afghanistan, said a top U.S. military officer Monday.