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2015-02-02 India-Pakistan

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Posted by Fred 2015-02-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Pakistan

#1 "Islamic State (IS) is not a major threat. It is not a serious problem for Pakistain," Adviser on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz.

Well, everyone knows... "ISIS is not Islamic."

Posted by Besoeker 2015-02-02 00:44|| 2015-02-02 00:44|| Front Page Top

#2 They've already ceded territory to the Taliban -- both the Afghan Taliban and TTP -- and various other al Qaeda linked groups until recently unmolested except by American drones. Remember when they gave up the Swat Valley, then had to reconquer it? And no doubt someone said to someone else, "If they fight among themselves, there will be fewer for us to deal with later. Look at Syria and Iraq -- always best to take the long view on these things."

Posted by trailing wife 2015-02-02 08:07|| 2015-02-02 08:07|| Front Page Top

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