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The United States initially poured money and arms into Pakistan in the hope of building a major fighting force that could assist in defending Asia against communism. Pakistan repeatedly failed to live up to its promises to provide troops for any of the wars the United States fought against communist forces, instead using American weapons in its wars with India.

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Three American presidents-Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson-have asked the question: What do we get from aiding Pakistan? Five-Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama-have wondered aloud whether Pakistan's leaders can be trusted to keep their word.

Husain Haqqani

Husain Haqqani

Husain Haqqani

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Born: July 1, 1956 (age 70)

Bio: Husain Haqqani ; born 1 July 1956), alternately spelled Hussain Haqqani, is a Pakistani leading South Asia expert, journalist, academic, political activist and former ambassador of Pakistan to Sri Lanka and the United States.

Known for:

Pakistan: Between Mosque And Military (2005)
India and Pakistan: Is Peace Real this Time? (2006)

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