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Why its time to end the experiment called ‘Afghanistan’

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The Afghans did not create their own country. Afghanistan was created by a treaty between Russia and Great Britain. Throughout the 19th Century, the two major forces in Asia were the British, who were slowly moving North, and the Russians, who were slowly moving South. Britain gradually took over the entire Indian sub-continent and, during [...]

Why its time to end the experiment called ‘Afghanistan’

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Why India lost Afghanistan

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh‘s trip to Afghanistan had the tell tale signs of a farewell visit. It was a grim reminder of Comrade Najibullah’s last visit to Delhi or anywhere else. After signing a stack-ful of MOUs with grandiose plans, Najibullah found himself hanging from a pole in Kabul. Pretty soon Delhi was served with [...]

Why India lost Afghanistan

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Bharat’s Bogus Bogey Busted

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Total incompetence. False claims. Bharat goes crying wolf again. Bharat sent a bogus list to to Islamabad. The ludicrous list ostensibly dealt with fugitives who were supposedly residing in Pakistan. The Bharati press got wind of it and started investigating. They discovered that many if not most on the list were not in Pakistan, but [...]

Bharat’s Bogus Bogey Busted

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Thundering in the JF-17s, FC-20s and J-11Bs

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According to press reports the Chinese  handed over 50 Block II version of the JF-17 Thunders to Pakistan. There might me more to this story than the headlines seem to suggest. We had written about the indigenous manufacture of the new FC-20 in Pakistan. It seems that Block II version of the JF-17 Thunders are [...]

Thundering in the JF-17s, FC-20s and J-11Bs

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Sir Creek is totally Pakistani: Any retreat West from Green Line is a sell out

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The new generation is forgetting the disputes and accepts them as the status quo. Pakistan has disputes with India. India has disputes with all her neighbors, mainly because India wants to slowly take away territory from the neighbors and absorb them into a huge country called Akhand Bharat. This is the “Pakistan” that existed 5000 [...]

Sir Creek is totally Pakistani: Any retreat West from Green Line is a sell out

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Will the US retaliate against the TTP?

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The TTP has nothing to do with the Afghan Taliban who have repeatedly rejected the TTP. As long as the TTP attacked the Pakistanis, the US did not really want to go after them America’s goal was to go after the Afghan Tlaiban who were attacking them in Afghanistan. In US eyes the TTP was [...]

Will the US retaliate against the TTP?

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Unnecessary exacerbation? Sharif cancels 6 US AID projects

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The Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N)– also known as the Nawaz League–  opposition party, which rules Punjab, has called for a review of the country’s ties with America. The Sharif brothers have urged the Federal government to reduce reliance on US foreign aid. Punjab’s mercurial Chief Minister has canceled six major contracts with the American Agency [...]

Unnecessary exacerbation? Sharif cancels 6 US AID projects

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Rumsfeld defends Pakistan, prefers Musharraf

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Support from Pakistan came from an unlikely source, a very powerful man in the Republican establishment and and former President Bush’s government. It is very likely that Donald Rumsfeld will get an advisory role in the next Republican administration–so what he says as an elder stateman is very important. In a seminal interview with Fox [...]

Rumsfeld defends Pakistan, prefers Musharraf

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India jittery about Pakistan’s low-yield tactical nukes

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India jittery about Pakistan’s low-yield tactical nukes Pakistan now has more nuclear weapons than Bharat–perhaps even more than France. This creates colossal problems for Bharat’s Cold Start, “Pro-Active” and Pivot and Strike” strategic plans. While it used to take Bharat months to mobilize its forces, the Bharati Generals now seem to think that they can [...]

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Can two loners and a party win the next elections?

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Some of the strongest political forces are joining hands to compete in the next elections. Former President Pervez Musharraf’s party All Pakistan Muslims League (APML) held an important meeting with Saudi Arabian head King Abdullah. Riyadh will be pulling some strings to allow Musharraf back into Pakistan. One of Musharraf’s harshest critics, is supposedly forming [...]

Can two loners and a party win the next elections?

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