MEA totally misread Gen Zia's intentions after 1977 coup

[Yusuf]

Despite its obsession with Pakistan, India's foreign establishment completely misread the intentions of General Zia-ul-Haq after seizing power.

MEA totally misread General Zia-ul-Haq’s intentions after coup, show declassified papers - The Times of India

 

[The Messiah]

sub chalta hai.

 

[anoop_mig25]

it would be interesting to read what was other countries specially american conclusion of army take over of that time . is it possible to get it or post it here

 

[Tshering22]

I wonder if it was not for sheer good luck, why would MEA would even be functioning as a department.

 

[agentperry]

so incompetency is not a recent phenomenon