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Lecture Outline
Operation Cyclone was 1971-1974: Being an important ally for US during the
the code name for cold war, USA supported Pakistan
the United States Central Pakistan also assisted President Richard Nixon to
Intelligence Agency (CIA) his first visit to China.
program to arm and
finance the Afghan
mujahideen in Afghanist 1979-1988: During Zia ul Haq’s Pakistan & USA
an from 1979 to 1989 to enjoyed a warm relations and Pakistan received
defeat USSR. Operation billions dollars military & economic aid from
Cyclone was one of the Washington.
longest and most
expensive covert CIA
ISI and CIA ran multi-billion-dollar worth Operation
operations.
Cyclone to spoil the communist regime as well as
defeating Soviets in Afghanistan.
A Short Review of Relations
Indian Presence in
Afghanistan: insufferable for
Islamabad
A major anxiety for Pakistan
security interests
India: Using Afghan soil against
Pakistan.
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https://www.futuredirections.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/President-Biden-and-the-Pakistan-US-Relationship.pdf
https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/fp_20210105_Pakistan_transcript.pdf
https://www.futuredirections.org.au/publication/president-biden-and-the-pakistan-us-relationship/
file:///C:/Users/Pakistan%20Computers/Downloads/14_v33_2_18ImranRashidUmbreenJavaid.pdf
https://www.state.gov/u-s-relations-with-pakistan/
https://www.dawn.com/news/882492/timeline-chronology-of-pak-us-relations
https://www.dawn.com/news/731670/timelinehistory-of-us-pakistan-relations
https://www.dawn.com/news/1531210
https://www.dawn.com/news/1615258/ironies-of-a-no-win-war