Unmasking China

Unmasking China
By Bharat Verma
Issue: Vol 24.3 Jul-Sep 2009
China will launch an attack on India before 2012.
There are multiple reasons for a desperate Beijing to teach India the final lesson, thereby ensuring Chinese supremacy in Asia in this century. The recession that shut the Chinese exports shop is creating an unprecedented internal social unrest. In turn, [...]

Pakistan: “The Taliban’s Godfather”?

Pakistan: “The Taliban’s Godfather”?
Documents Detail Years of Pakistani Support for Taliban, Extremists
Covert Policy Linked Taliban, Kashmiri Militants, Pakistan’s Pashtun Troops
Aid Encouraged Pro-Taliban Sympathies in Troubled Border Region
National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 227
Edited by Barbara Elias
 
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Unnamed and undated, this U.S. intelligence document confirms that Pakistan is providing [...]

‘US will not get involved in Kashmir issue’

‘US will not get involved in Kashmir issue’

Washington, (IANS) The United States has made it clear that it would steer clear of the Kashmir issue as it seeks to involve India and other key stakeholders in the region in its new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan.
‘We don’t intend to get involved in that issue,’ President [...]

Barack Obama admits Bin Laden is hiding in Pakistan

Barack Obama admits Bin Laden is hiding in Pakistan
Press Trust of India
World’s most wanted terrorist Osama Bin Laden, mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, is hiding in Pakistan, the United States on Friday admitted for the first time, implying that he was still alive. President Barack Obama, while unveiling his administration’s new strategy on Afghanistan [...]

Bin Laden hiding in Pakistan’s Hindu Kush mountains: Report

Bin Laden hiding in Pakistan’s Hindu Kush mountains: Report

March 15, 2009 19:23 IST
The United States is said to have tracked down the world’s most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden [Images], in the impenetrable Hindu Kush mountains in Pakistan’s scenic Chitral region, according to a media report.
America won’t say it officially, but the world’s biggest manhunt [...]

Pakistan most dangerous place on earth: US expert

Pakistan most dangerous place on earth: US expert

Washington: Calling Pakistan “the most dangerous place on earth”, Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call’s executive editor Mort Kondracke has suggested that the Obama administration should give “top priority” to the South Asian nation in its Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy.
“US intelligence officials say Pakistan is the likeliest source of terrorist attacks [...]

Kashmir not the issue, Pak-Afghan border is

Kashmir not the issue, Pak-Afghan border is
It now turns out that Indian lobbying was successful in ensuring that India and/or Kashmir is not part of Mr Richard Holbrooke’s official brief. Mr Holbrooke was named “special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan” by the US secretary of state, Ms Hillary Clinton, after India made clear its sensitivities [...]