CIA Helped India, Pakistan Share Secrets in Probe of Mumbai Siege

In the aftermath of the Mumbai terrorist attacks, the CIA orchestrated back-channel intelligence exchanges between India and Pakistan, allowing the two former enemies to quietly share highly sensitive evidence while the Americans served as neutral arbiters, according to U.S. and foreign government... Full Story »

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by Kaizar Campwala - Feb. 16, 2009

This is an excellent article. It takes a specific point, CIA's facilitation of information sharing in the wake of the Mumbai bombings, and expands into a look at Obama's Foreign Policy position for South Asia.

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by Patricia L'Herrou - Feb. 16, 2009

although the sources for much of the information here about our government's role are unnamed, assuming it is reality this show a positive role of the cia. the story gives background of the attacks and discusses some problems inherent in our pakistan and india relationships. it does not include any assessment for the role possible for the new pakistani government going forward.

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