On 11/9/06, sastry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The "obvious" applicaton and target nation for a machine gun-toting robot that
can distinguish between humans and trees or whatever is India - with guarding
of the line of control between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan occupied
Kashmir in mind. It has been estimated that at any given time there are
several thousand trained men waiting in camps across the border in Pakistan
occupied Kashmir to be infiltrated in small groups into India for fidayeen
missions.
Would it not be more cost-effective for India to spend that money on
making sure truly representative democracy works in
Indian-administered Kashmir and creating economic opportunities for
the youth? After all, it worked in Punjab in the 90's.
Thaths
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