But to understand how we got there, and why it still matters in 2025, rewind a little. To a quiet garrison town called Abbottabad, where Osama bin Laden once lounged in his compound, sipping chai not far from Pakistan\u2019s elite military academy. That scene wasn\u2019t fiction \u2014 it was a living embodiment of the double game Forsyth wrote about.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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