Tankel, Stephen

Summary
The article discusses Pakistan’s support to various militant groups that spread terrorism and it’s straining relationship with the U.S. as a result of the same. It discusses a drone strike by the U.S. in Pakistan’s Baluchistan province that killed Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, the Afghan leader of fundamentalist political movement Taliban, and Pakistan allowing drone strikes in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) but not in Baluchistan. Other topics discussed include U.S. President Barack Obama led administration’s frustration with the country for its production of tactical nuclear weapons.
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