He said there is concern in Washington about a growing notion among the Pakistani people that somehow,this is just America's war.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

A nine-month war ensued, killing many people and displacing millions of others, before Pakistani troops surrendered to Bangladeshi and Indian forces.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

While Iran regularly holds talks with Pakistani and Afghan leaders, it has not participated in discussions with the United States on the war in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

After the second Indo-Pakistani war, in 1965, the UN persuaded both sides to retreat back to the original ceasefire line.

ECONOMIST: Back to playing cricket

The US-Nato alliance has had to deploy 150, 000 troops and the war has spawned the Pakistani Taliban, which the Pakistani army did not initially see as a danger but now sees as a major threat.

BBC: Deepening military rift between the US and Pakistan

And the war now raging between the Pakistani government and Taliban rebels is affecting the mood among British Muslims.

ECONOMIST: Islam in Britain and South Asia