... According to the editorial, “Today, more than six years after September 11, a large part of the problem continues to stem from the fact that Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence agency remains infested with Qaeda and Taliban sympathisers who believe that the United States is the enemy. These people work actively to thwart any effort by General Musharraf to take concrete steps to cooperate with Washington against the jihadists who operate from Pakistani territory - especially Waziristan. General Musharraf, under intense pressure from much of his own people and security establishment, has undertaken a conciliatory approach to radical Islamists who have been operating from Waziristan that has proven to be an abject failure - one that has dramatically increased the danger to American and NATO forces fighting against Qaeda and the Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan.”