The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2005

Foreign Policy: The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2005

Foreign Policy: The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2005Back to (Terrorist) Camp
Pakistan’s President Gen. Pervez Musharraf cracked down on terrorist groups operating on Pakistani soil in the wake of the September 11 attacks. This year, Washington was so pleased with Musharraf’s support in the war on terrorism, it approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Islamabad. But reports that terrorist camps are reopening in Pakistan received only scant attention in 2005. In July, the Herald, a Pakistani magazine, reported that previously abandoned terrorist training camps were open for business in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province.