This couldn’t have anything to do with sympathy for the jihad of these men at high levels in Pakistan, now, could it? Naaaah. Unthinkable! “Pakistan Danish embassy bombing suspects acquitted,” from Reuters, September 25 (thanks to Mukund): A Pakistani court acquitted on Saturday three men accused of involvement in a 2008 suicide car-bomb attack on […]
How about that: Pakistan has yet to obtain a single conviction in largest jihadist attacks over the past 3 years
No, nobody’s guilty. The bombs planted themselves, and the guns fired themselves. This story blames lack of training and a “dysfunctional” legal system, but those two factors are not nearly the whole story. At best, there is an attitude of complacency and lack of political will to overcome the “dysfunction”: for many within the Pakistani […]
Pakistan — what do you call an ally that tries to kill you?
In “With Friends Like Islamabad, Who Needs Enemies? WikiLeaks documents reinforce U.S.’ Pakistan problem,” in Forbes (via IlanBerman.com), August 4, Ilan Berman summarizes much of the duplicity and support for jihad that we have been pointing out here about Pakistan for years. What do you call an ally that tries to kill you? That’s the […]
Here we go again: U.S. reiterates backing of Pakistan’s “effort” against Al-Qaeda and Taliban
Despite all the evidence establishing that elements within the Pakistani government have aided Al-Qaeda and the Taliban, the U.S. is going to continue giving money to Pakistan and pretending that they’re fighting against Al-Qaeda and the Taliban. After all, the money will never run out, right? “US backs Pak’s effort on war against terror,” from […]
British PM says Pakistan won’t be permitted to “export terror” — starting when?
The prime minister who has overreached in his fanciful definition of the “real Islam,” and fallen in line with jihadist propaganda by calling Gaza a “prison camp,” continues his losing streak in comments on Islamic jihad and foreign policy. Evidence of Pakistan’s double game far predates the WikiLeaks affair, which makes Cameron’s response dismally understated […]
US paying Pakistan to kill American troops?
The logical outcome of continuing to finance Pakistan’s double game. “US paying Pakistan to kill American troops?,” by Chidanand Rajghatta in the Times of India, July 27 (thanks to Regumrex): WASHINGTON: A treasure trove of US documents implicating Pakistan in its support for terrorism exploded in the public domain on Sunday, sending officials in both […]
Fitzgerald: What To Do About Pakistan’s “Mistrust”
Another day, another Donors’ Conference, in downtown Kabul. Again, it will be the non-Muslim nations who will commit, and actually deliver, still more tens of billions to a place, Afghanistan, that was never a nation but always a collection of warring tribes – and even warring families, and individuals. Afghanistan is of no real consequence […]
India’s home minister: Pakistan’s ISI orchestrated Mumbai jihadist attacks
And yet the Pakistani foreign minister quoted below seems baffled as to why this is such a sore spot for India. “India: ISI ”controlled” Mumbai attack,” from AdnKronos International, July 16: New Delhi, 16 July (AKI) – Pakistan’s intelligence service orchestrated the 2008 Mumbai attacks, the Indian home secretary said, in one of the most […]
Iran and Pakistan are backing attacks on British troops in Afghanistan
It is beginning to look as if Pakistan isn’t playing a double game at all, but is wholly on the side of the jihad, while the American money continues to pour in. “Pakistan and Iran ‘backing Afghan attacks on British troops,’” by James Kirkup in the Telegraph, July 1 (thanks to Block Ness): Bomb attacks […]
Punjab government funding jihad terror group involved in Mumbai jihad attacks
Punjab’s government defies the double-game-playing Pakistani government and openly supports a banned jihadist group. “VIEW: Punjab government funding Jamaat-ud-Dawa,” by Naeem Tahir in the Daily Times, June 26 (thanks to Kisan): The United Nations Security Council imposed sanctions on JuD, declaring it a global terrorist group. Pakistan’s government also banned the JuD on the same […]