The shadow war in Balochistan
Asia Times
by Pepe Escobar
06/03/09
With or without using Jundallah for its own Iran-destabilizing agenda, Washington’s ‘other’ war is about to hit Balochistan in Pakistan full speed ahead. By mid-summer, the US’s Afghan surge in troops will be in position. A new American mega-base in Helmand province’s ‘desert of death’ will be operational. Assassination teams, drone attacks and Hellfire missiles will boil this tense tri-border area. Shadowplay rules...
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KF04Df04.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Balochistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Helmand
http://freepage.twoday.net/topics/Is+Iran+next/
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=surge
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=assassination
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=drone
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pepe+Escobar
by Pepe Escobar
06/03/09
With or without using Jundallah for its own Iran-destabilizing agenda, Washington’s ‘other’ war is about to hit Balochistan in Pakistan full speed ahead. By mid-summer, the US’s Afghan surge in troops will be in position. A new American mega-base in Helmand province’s ‘desert of death’ will be operational. Assassination teams, drone attacks and Hellfire missiles will boil this tense tri-border area. Shadowplay rules...
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KF04Df04.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Balochistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Helmand
http://freepage.twoday.net/topics/Is+Iran+next/
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=surge
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=assassination
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=drone
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pepe+Escobar
rudkla - 4. Jun, 10:24
