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  1. johnee

    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    If vetoes are indeed so useful, then that explains India's quest to have them...
  2. johnee

    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    Well, for US, USSR/Russia has always been a bigger evil and they have used others to counter them. China was courtable as far as US was concerned as opposed to India which was seen as an ally of USSR. So, no shakiness there. As for Afghanistan, US was thwarting USSR using Pakistan and their...
  3. johnee

    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    Yep, we should be very careful when it comes to US. Whether it is strategic alliances, or defence equipment. But I wanted to make a small point, you said that the foreign policy of US is shaky, thats not right. US has always sided with Pakistan and Pakistan has always worked against India. There...
  4. johnee

    1971 Indo-Pak War and foreign involvement

    The article posted by LF, gives us a fair idea of how important Pakistan is in the larger gameplan of US for Asia. Without Pakistan, US would be ousted from this region pretty quickly because China, Russia and India would control it. So, US props up Pakistan even though it is rogue. That article...
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