Not only do Pakistani leaders often make statements on the security situation that contradict the reality on the ground, they make them at the most ill-advised times. Take Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani’s statements about Swat, the district the government recently turned over to the Taliban after allowing them to enforce their radical brand of sharia.
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