US think tank paid $100,000 to Haqqani to write book against army
Usman Manzoor
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Smith Richardson Foundation, an American think tank, claims that it paid $100,000 to Husain Haqqani to write a book, which attacks the Pakistan army and the military-mosque alliance and its implications for US policies.
Haqqani came up with a book within two years and the controversial memo reflects many of the thoughts stated in his book.
The think tank also claims that it funded another $175000 to Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for developing a new US policy toward Pakistan in 2004 and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace hired Husain Haqqani for the purpose.
Smith Richardson Foundation is an American think tank whose mission is
