USA supported Pakistan from the beginning. Ever in his fight against terrorism Mr. Bush of USA used Pakistan and treated the country as partner in his project. But none in India believed Mr. Bush and condemned him for his dual role. Now after the action of army in Lal Masjid I think at least a few of his antagonists will realize that due to relentless efforts of Mr. Bush Mr. Musharaf has been changed. As a matter of fact it is his pressure that the action in Lal Masjid became possible. Pakistan government was hitherto utilizing and playing with ISI and its sponsored/promoted numerous terrorist organisations.They entered into agreement with Talibanis to have peace in Pakistan (and to allow disturbance in neighboring countries, or enemy countries identified by Bin Laden or his groups) Now the same militant organizations or terror groups are threatening Pakistan Government of retaliation against action of Government in Lal Masjid. Same thing had happened to Smt Indira Gandhi in India when she first promoted Bhinderwale in Punjab and indirectly promoted his militancy for her own vested interest. Later on the Bhinderwale became too strong to be controlled or used by her. Militancy grew in Golden Amritsar Temple and became unmanageable. Lastly late Gandhi had to permit Army to enter into pious place of worship and conduct operation Blue star to flush out terrorists from pious place of Punjabis. As a consequence there was huge repercussions and many threats were given to the
RE:lesson for Mr. Musharaf
by David Johnson on Jul 18, 2007 06:19 AM Permalink
It was imperative for Bush to support Pakistan. US army is heavily dependent on Pak Army to fight the radicals in Afghanistan. Pakistan is now facing the brunt of radicals for siding with the US.
RE:RE:lesson for Mr. Musharaf
by True Indian on Jul 18, 2007 06:30 AM Permalink
It was China who ordered Musharraf to act against Lal Masjid. How can Musharraf deny his father? He had to act even against the wishes of ISI. It is not a secret that ISI had linked with Lal Masjid. PAKISTAN IS A TERRORIST STATE.