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Defining the Punjabi Taliban Network

The bold terrorist attacks in Pakistan’s heartland—within Punjab Province and in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad—show that local logistical support for these attacks is attributable to what is often labeled the “Punjabi Taliban” network. This article attempts to define the Punjabi Taliban network, in addition to profiling the three main factions that contribute to its ranks.

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