I suspect we are heading to war.
On 2 Apr, 02:02, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
> I wish I knew more about it to engage in the topic discussion but
> it seems always a bit fragmented in that region so as to never really
> know what is going on. I did have a view closer to the ground though,
> the other night during a bit of intense inebriation. I wandered out
> in nearby wood to relieve a bit and fell to the ground at which time I
> noticed a skull. I jumped up and called the police and as I was
> waiting curiosity got the best of me. So I picked up the skull and
> wondered, who was this person, what was this person all about and why
> did this person have deer horns?
>
> On Apr 1, 6:49 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > India is one of Karzai’s few remaining champions. Delhi sees the new
> > Afghanistan as a part of its sphere of influence. It has four
> > consulates in Afghanistan and has given its government $1.2 billion in
> > aid: a remarkable sum for it to donate to a country that is 99 per
> > cent Muslim and with which it has no common border. Delhi has also put
> > up the new parliament building and chancery, and has helped to train
> > the army. India’s most ambitious – and, for Pakistan, most alarming –
> > Afghan project is a new highway that will provide a route to the
> > Iranian port of Chabahar. Not only will Afghanistan no longer need to
> > use Pakistani ports, the road’s destination is a clear indication of
> > India’s intention to consolidate an alliance with Iran in western
> > Afghanistan in order to counter Pakistan’s influence in eastern
> > Afghanistan. The road network, as they see it, is a new way to fight
> > an old war. It’s precisely in order to resist the India-Iran bloc – as
> > well as the emerging axis between Delhi and Washington. We don't seem
> > to be hearing very much about this. Any viwes from closer to the
> > ground?
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