Simultaneously, there has been considerable erosion of support from Musharraf’s strongest external backer, the United States. After he seized power, America welcomed Musharraf’s willingness to fight al-Qaeda and the Taliban on his territory in exchange for large infusions of military aid.
与此同时，穆沙拉夫最为强有力的外部支持者美国对其的支持也大为降低。在他夺取政权后，美国欢迎其在国内打击基地组织和塔利班的意愿，以换取大量的军事援助。