A Military Can Do Wonders for an Economy This is where the Pakistani military blundered and where militaries in ‘start-up’ nations like Israel , Turkey and South Korea managed to achieve. Lesson One: Support creativity and not proxy corrupt elites. Lesson Two: Economy first; democracy second – Editor’s Note – Ahmed Quraishi
There is a reason why her first visit to Pakistan turned into a big firefighting mission. In less than two years, even Pakistan’s elite turned suspicious of US intentions. Forget Hillary’s empty accusations that Pakistan is protecting al-Qaeda, the truth is that Washington has played a double game with Pakistan. Afghanistan today is a hub [...]
The GHQ attack effectively derailed the parliamentary debate over Kerry-Lugar bill and gave a breathing space to the isolated pro-US government in Islamabad. It allowed Shah Mahmood Qureshi to do his Munich-style appeasement and sell out the Pakistani nation to Washington. Without the GHQ attack, the government could never have scuttled the expected Parliament resolution [...]
After attacking Pakistan’s military and intelligence capabilities, US officials now turn to the nationalist Pakistani media. US ambassador Anne W. Patterson already has set a precedence by applying pressure on a Pakistani newspaper to silence a longtime critics of US policies. Now it’s Madam Clinton’s turn.
62 years ago on this day (October 27, 1947) India landed its army at Srinagar airport to occupy Kashmir. The disaster would have happened, but could have not continued, if the political foot soldiers, like the one mentioned below, had not been first cultivated by the Indian state.
Paul Shamplina is scheduled to appear on BBC London’s Inside Out programme on Monday 2 November at 7.30pm, after he was filmed helping to expose the property investment sourcing tactics used by The Ahuja Group, owned Ajay Ahuja.
A LEADING British National Party, EDL nazi activist and Suffolk farmer has been charged by police with a number of explosives and firearms offences.
Jewish Sergey Brin, one of the founders of Google, donated $1 million to the so-called Hebrew national Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) which heavily encourages Jews around the world to immigrate to Israel and the United States.
Barack Obama’s recent conduct at the U.N. removed all remaining doubt as to Israeli influence inside this latest U.S. presidency. When he uttered the phrase “the Jewish state of Israel,” he provided precisely the provocation required to ensure that peace in the Middle East will continue to be deferred.
Soon after the independence on 15 August 1947, Brahman ruled India started gobbling princely states. 365 states were made part of Indian Union many among them wanting to stay independent or become part of Pakistan. Later on, India broke Pakistan into two and guzzled Goa and Sikkim. It also got caught up in insurgencies. Nagas [...]
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