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Is the United States Losing Trust in Pakistan?

At a recent event with David Gregory of Meet the Press, expert Michael O’Hanlon discussed the future of the U.S.-Pakistan relationship in the wake of Osama bin Laden’s death. Given the concerns about Pakistan’s knowledge of Bin Laden’s whereabouts prior to last week’s raid, O’Hanlon argues that the U.S. is beginning to question how truthful Pakistani officials are being, threatening the efforts the two countries have made at establishing a relationship and communication channels based on trust.