US-Pakistan row : implications for Afghanistan end goals

• Main Author: Bibhu Prasad Routray
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94823; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8039
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The ongoing war of words between the United States and Pakistan is a clash of diverse end goals of these countries in Afghanistan. It also represents a contest between a declining superpower and a country that believes it simply cannot lose.