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Pakistan - Quintessential Rogue State

Despite repeated acts that would label any other country a rogue state, Pakistan seems to squirm out of its bind. Maybe they have pictures of American polititians, maybe its the CIA involvement from the Afghan campaign, or a sugar daddy somewhere in Washington or London. Pakistan is a problem for the entire international community. If you dig around, you learn that just about every major terrorist event in the world has Pakistan's fingerprints on it.

"Pakistan was formed as a collection, a distillate, of the most intolerant muslims of the Indian subcontinent who clamored for and got a nation by insisting that muslims could not live with non-muslims."



The propensity for terrorism starts at an early age. Here you see a young Pakistani boy at a recently anti-US rally; holding onto a toy gun. What these kids learn in school is something else. The whole Pakistani school curriculum seems to be centered on bashing India (the US, UK, and Israel are also on this list by now), and trying to foster some sense of why the country exists. Add this skewed public school curriculum with the tens of thousands of madrassahs teaching who knows what, and you start to see that the light at the end of the tunnel is starting to get bleaker. The madrassahs are another story ...

Pakistan terrorism - REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski    Osama and Saddam - REUTERS/Mian Khursheed

Here's what a couple of billion dollars buys you these days. Not much huh? (Pakistanis protest/show their gratitude)

Pakistan protest - AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary

Where's a MOAB when you need it! (Anti-US rally in Pakistan)

Anti US rally - AP Photo/Khalid Tanveer


Some articles;

War on Terrorism
And the Jehad Goes On
Nuclear scientists could hold key to Pearl murder - Levy
Fool's Gold in Pakistan
Pakistani Role in Terrorist Attacks Against the USA

Yup...this is good 'ole Pakistan.


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