"Publicly, the U.S. credits Pakistan with helping kill and capture many al-Qaida and Taliban leaders. Privately, the relationship is often marked by mistrust and double-dealing as Pakistan runs double agents against the CIA and the agency tries to penetrate Pakistan's closely guarded nuclear program."Not a word beyond this about the CIA efforts to crack "Pakistan's closely guarded nuclear program"!
CIA vs. ISI: Friendly Sparring or Serious Dueling?
This HuffingtonPost piece includes nothing to warrant the sensational headline: CIA And Pakistan Locked In Aggressive Spy Battles. It could be that the editors deleted the revelations - but forgot to revise the headline? The intro hints at precisely that possibility.
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