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The Bajwa Doctrine: The Pakistani Military Has Done More than Enough

Jim Mattis meeting Javed Bajwa

S Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis (left) meeting with Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa (right) at Pakistan Army Headquarters in Rawalpindi Pakistan on 4 December 2017. Courtesy of Amber I. Smith/Zuma Press/PA Images


In their own words, Pakistan’s generals lay-out the ‘Bajwa Doctrine’ – their vision for the future of US–Pakistani military cooperation in the age of President Trump. From their perspecitve, Pakistan has done more than enough to secure neighbouring Afghanistan, and is not intimidated by the threat of US funding cuts.

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