Since 2001 when the US decided to launch its "global war on terror" starting it in Afghanistan, Pakistan is the most important ally in this war. Today, seven years down the line, the war is still going on and seems to get more intense with no end in sight for the years to come. While the US and the West have contributed in the first place financially and technologically, Pakistan has been taking the brunt of the warfare on the ground. Right now it deploys 100,000 troops along the Afghan border.
展开▼
