Nuclear Security in Pakistan: Separating Myth From Reality
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Pakistan is passing through an extremely delicate phase in its history. Recent instability in Pakistan, including the
Taliban's advance into settled areas, prompted the Pakistani military to undertake large-scale military operations in the
Swat Valley. As military and Taliban forces fight in the rugged tribal terrain, several Western analysts have raised
concerns about the future of nuclear Pakistan.
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