Source: arabnews.com
Pakistan may be the next theater of war as the US military establishment and Israeli lobby expand their campaign
Even though it was Colin Powell who rang up Musharraf that cold September morning in 2001 asking him to join America’s war in the finest diplomatese, it was his deputy Richard Armitage who proved himself more persuasive by offering to help Pakistan go back to the Stone Age where it belonged. Musharraf has repeatedly revisited those eventful days in the wake of 9/11 ever since, patting himself for rescuing Pakistan from meeting a fate that has befallen its neighbor across the Durand Line.
Categories: Afghanistan, Americas, Countries, Pakistan
The author of this article also wrote, “These are challenging times for the Middle East. Those in the line of fire could confront this threat only by sticking together. Pakistan, Iran and Arabs must learn from the examples of Iraq and Afghanistan. If they do not huddle together, they will be taken out like sitting ducks, one after another. The next showdown in the Middle East is more than a distinct possibility. And those who aren’t prepared for it will perish”.