A "mini-caliphate" is set-up in the SWAT valley.
This is a lose-lose. If it works out, it is a creeping disaster. If it fails, it is a creeping disaster.
Naturally, India is freaking out.
The "good war" in Afghanistan may yet prove more intractable than Iraq, because of the knock-on effects on Pakistan.
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
"Civil Society" Fails in Stressed Out Pakistan
