In a plaintive March op-ed, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari asked for greater patience with his nation. Zardari wrote, "We are fighting terrorists for the soul of Pakistan and have paid a heavy price. Our desire to confront and deal with the menace in a manner that is effective in our context should not become the basis for questioning our commitment or ignoring our sacrifices."American patience with Pakistan has been nearly boundless, but - as events of the past few months demonstrate - Pakistan's patience with America has apparently run out. It's not only because...
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/04/28/patience_and_pakistan_both_lost_109691.html
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