Pakistan’s national security policy of supporting terrorist groups and militias as proxies against India, known as “strategic depth,” is accelerating out of control, and they are either deliberately or inadvertently engineering a globalized religious war, a Clash of Civilizations. If pressure on congress is not increased, if the US remains on the slow, ambiguous timetable it is on now, it will be caught right in the middle of this clash.
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Afghanistan: Lots of Luck with That |
| By: Dubhaltach Monday April 6, 2009 2:13 pm |
What you need to do to build Afghanistan is to give
* Peshawar
* Sindh
* Kashmir
“back” to Afghanistan over the objections of Pakistan and India.
Lots of luck with that.


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