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2008-05-31 India-Pakistan

'Pakistani havens can sustain Afghan insurgency'

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Posted by Fred 2008-05-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
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#1 The Kashmir jihad has been sustained for 20 years from the safe havens in Pakistan so Gen. McNeill is spot on.
However, unlike India, the US does have the means to compel Pakistan to change its ways, or even end Pakistan itself as a nation-state.

Posted by john frum 2008-05-31 09:08|| 2008-05-31 09:08|| Front Page Top

#2 Or just ignore it and do as it pleases.

I think the Paks do not have any good choices in the US election and may pine for the good old days of George and Perv before this is over.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2008-05-31 09:11|| 2008-05-31 09:11|| Front Page Top

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