U.S. – Pakistani relations in turmoil

The World

Buried in last week’s economic and political news were reports that Pakistani and U.S. forces traded gunfire along the Afghan border. So why are we fighting with a supposed ally? Former Ambassador Wendy Chamberlin joins us to discuss what this news means for Pakistani-US relations.
Guest: Wendy Chamberlin, former U.S. ambassador to Pakistan (2001-2002) and current president of the Middle East Institute

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