Posts

Showing posts from February, 2017

THE REASON BEHIND RECENT TERROR ATTACKS

Image
LOUD AND CLEAR is the message to Pakistan we will not let you proceed with development in your country that easily. The development of CPEC is unacceptable. Shift from the policy of uncle Sam and bear the consequences. Islamabad had earlier facilitated negotiations between the afghan Taliban and the afghan government also invited was the Chinese and the Americans. Before long it was as clear as crystal that the Americans never wanted the talks to succeed. In fact it was blamed by many from Pakistan that it was the Americans and their stooge government in Afghanistan that had sabotaged the talks either by bombing the negotiating factions of Taliban and leaking the news of the death of Mullah Omar rite before the talks began. Even with all their sincerity for peace in Afghanistan the government in Islamabad could not succeed. why one may ask Islamabad was and is so desperate for peace in Afghanistan. The simple answer to that question is the peace in Afghanistan is directly rel

AFGHAN PEACE PROCESS & THE MEET IN MOSCOW

Image
On 15 th of February Moscow is hosting talks Agenda Afghanistan. Invitations have been extended to three more key players in addition to the original three i.e. Russia, China & Pakistan. The new participants are Afghanistan, Iran & India. It is quite clear quite clear that the three Eurasian powers have already talked and agreed upon matters and now have decided to move forward bringing in other relevant players. Afghanistan is obvious Iran has been part of the Astana dialogues before and has an obvious engrossment in Afghanistan and will see eye to eye with Moscow. India however while having interest does not seem to be in agreement over the course of action viable to the others. The inclusion of India is due to the relationship Moscow and Delhi have held for such a long time. It is also being said that the Americans are also going to be present. The recent shift of India towards USA and its belief that no Taliban are worth negotiating is not going to give it much

Pakistan,s Nuclear Triad Implications

Image
The nuclear triad as the term refers means three different delivery systems for a nation’s nuclear arsenal. The main reason this is such a coveted ability is due to the fact that it gives the possessing nation an assurance that the enemy cannot destroy all of its nuclear assets in first surprise attack. This gives the ability to strike back from other platforms of the triad assuring deterrence due to mutually assured destruction or MAD scenario. Essential parts of the triad are ballistic missiles, strategic bombers & submarine launched ballistic missiles (SLBM,s) or cruise missiles. Pakistan currently possesses BRBM,s i.e. battle range ballistic missiles SRBM,s short range ballistic missiles and MRBM,s medium range ballistic missiles. They cover a wide spectrum of ranges from 150 kilometers to 2800 km,s. Than come ALCM, s Air launched cruise missile namely  RAAD its capable of being launched from Pakistan Air force Dassault Mirage 3 Rose and also supposedly from JF 17 Thunders w