[Peace-discuss] End the war in Pakistan now
C. G. Estabrook
galliher at illinois.edu
Fri Dec 17 12:07:23 CST 2010
Like a gambler raising the stakes each time he loses, the Obama administration
is shifting the emphasis in the "AfPak War" (only one theater, as Obama says, in
the Long War for control of energy Mideast resources) to the second syllable...
The lead article in the semi-official US war gazette today:
"US WILL WIDEN WAR ON MILITANTS INSIDE PAKISTAN - ALLY RELUCTANT TO ACT -
Pentagon Planning More Attacks With Drones and Commandos":
<http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/17/world/asia/17afghan.html?ref=world>.
See also "Top U.S. Spy Flees Pakistan":
<http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101217/ap_on_go_ot/us_pakistan_cia>.
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