Michael Hughes: The rulers in Kabul from an “official” perspective have a level of plausible deniability with respect to the recent attack on a military barracks in northwest Pakistan. That is, as of now, there is no direct evidence the current de facto Afghan government was involved in the attack’s planning, resourcing, and/or execution. The fingerprints are not clear. Sort of reminds one of terror attacks inside Afghanistan that everyone and their cousin knew would not be possible without support from Rawalpindi. Click here to read more.