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• Adopt a pro-Taliban policy- the real problem is the American military presence in Afghanistan and Pakistan


• Adopt a pro-American policy - the real problem is the Talibanisation of Afghan and Pakistani society, threatening the stability of the region


• "A plague on both your houses" - Alignment with either side is problematic, we need to determine our own way forward


• None of the above! My suggestion, aileeenu@gmail.com, is as follows...

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• Shut down NATO bases inside Pakistan and cut off NATO's petroleum supply route through Pakistan


• Establish/increase collaboration between the Taliban (Afghan and Pakistani) as well as al-Qaeda and the Pakistan military in order to fight American terrorism


• Neither. Here's what I think...

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• Launch massive military operations in collaboration with ISAF to exterminate the Taliban (Afghan and Pakistani) as well as any al-Qaeda elements


• Use the bombing to negotiate for more aid from the "alliance of the willing"


• Neither. Here's what I think...

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• Shut down the domestic political wing of the ISI


• Shut down NATO bases inside Pakistan and cut off NATO's petroleum supply route through Pakistan


• Cut off all ties with the Taliban and al-Qaeda, shut down all known jihadi organisations and institute a high-level police commission to trace them out and let Parliament decide their fate


• Research (and publicise in local languages) the links between the CIA, the ISI/MI, the Saudi Wahabi movement & the major religious political parties (esp. the JI and the JUI) - since the 1950's


• Research (and publicise in local languages) how the mechanisms of oppression and economic exploitation operate in Pakistan


• Invest heavily in education, health and infrastructure development in the tribal areas and in Swat such that "development" meets the actual needs of the population


• Build a national, bottom-up movement for social justice, pluralism and accountability based on the principles of non-violent resistance and voluntarism


• None of the above. Here's what I think...

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