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by shashi
29 Aug 2003 02:51
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds
Replies: 224
Views: 87490

Re: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds

Originally posted by raj singh: Point is, now that we have instant access to news/analysis and we can share/exchange our thoughts quite quickly so we feel that Mushrraf is more chic/slick/intelligent/smart and so on. And we also feel US has been building him up more and rely/depend on him more than...
by shashi
29 Aug 2003 02:24
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds
Replies: 224
Views: 87490

Re: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds

Originally posted by sunil s: Raj Singh, There is a historical background to US-Pak ties, but the lionization of Musharraf far exceeds anything any of the former `Presidents' of Pakistan have got. I feel this is a puzzle and we are putting the pieces together. True. Past Pakistani generals were typ...
by shashi
29 Aug 2003 01:54
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds
Replies: 224
Views: 87490

Re: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds

Originally posted by acharya: My firm belief is that as a national policy, the United States of America does NOT bow to blackmail. The threat is not to the USA but to a third country. Agree with Narayanan. US will not take nuclear threats against anybody lightly. Explanation lies in State Dept. Let...
by shashi
29 Aug 2003 01:02
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds
Replies: 224
Views: 87490

Re: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds

Originally posted by Manu:
Some threads on BR are truly WMDs. Weapons of Mass Delusion.
Cant agree with you more.
by shashi
29 Aug 2003 00:33
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds
Replies: 224
Views: 87490

Re: Pakistani Nuclear Thresholds

Originally posted by kgoan: [QB]Sunil, But then why did Blackwill go home? He shlould still be there to manage the situation and trade onhis 'friendship" with Advani. That gives greater credence to N's point, no? [QB] Theres a simple answer. In the fight between State Dept. and DoD, NSA Rice f...