--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" <raunchydog@...> wrote: > > KARACHI, May 22: Armed militants stormed into a naval airbase here on Sunday > night, destroyed three aircraft and killed at least five people four navy > personnel and a foreigner whose nationality could not be ascertained. > > http://www.dawn.com/2011/05/23/terrorists-attack-navy-airbase-in-karachi-destroy-three-aircraft.html > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-13497328 > > http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/23/world/asia/23pakistan.html?_r=1 > > http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2011/05/201152218582675282.html > > You'd think a country with nukes could easily deter others from attacking it, > apparently not. Nukes didn't prevent the USA from ignoring Pakistan's > sovereignty and killing Osama bin Laden and nukes didn't prevent us from > killing innocent Pakistani citizens with drones. > > Nukes are a horrible blight on the planet. We should destroy every last one > of them. But now that militants have breached Pakistan's well-secured navy > airbase in Karachi, a possible site for nukes, it would make sense to call > for destruction of nukes, but I doubt it. It wouldn't surprise me if the next > thing we hear is a scary news story saying Pakistan can't be trusted to keep > its nukes from terrorists. I I certainly hope we haven't lost our minds > enough to launch an operation to seize Pakistan's nukes. But it's not too > much of a stretch to think it's possible since we already have far more CIA > agents and special forces operating there than Pakistan wants. American > hegemony sucks and it worries me. >
I guess we're crazier than I thought. "The US India axis is trying to outsmart Pakistan and its neighbors by pretending that Pakistan is indeed a partner in its global war against terrorism, while they clandestinely move closer to Pakistan's nuclear weapons bases with an ultimate goal of bringing the nukes under Western control." http://hamsayeh.net/world/732-pakistan-allows-the-use-of-a-major-naval-base-to-peoples-liberation-army-of-china.html http://tinyurl.com/3e9t5l5