ASSESSMENTS
Pakistan: What is Happening in the Tribal Belt
Jan 17, 2008 | 21:48 GMT
BANARAS KHAN/AFP/Getty Images
Summary
Taliban forces in Pakistan's tribal areas recently seized then abandoned a security compound near the Afghan border. Such raids, though they are not highly significant on their own, allow the Pakistani Taliban to raise the profile of the overall jihadist insurgency in the country.
Subscribe Now
SubscribeAlready have an account?