Articles by A R Jerral –The Nation (Pakistan)

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Shifting the “War on Terror” to Pakistan: The Real Target is Pakistan’s Nuclear Potential
A R Jerral –The Nation (Pakistan), 25 Oct 2010

One can understand now why President Hamid Karzai vents his anger on Pakistan from time to time. Herman suggests that if Pakistan government is further destabilised “the only thing keeping the country’s nukes out of the hands of Al-Qaeda may have to be the US troops.” So, the thrust is Pakistan’s nukes. It is a tacit way to tell the policymakers in Washington to keep the pressure on our country, which will weaken the Pakistani government’s standing causing instability. That will provide the reason for the US troops to move in.

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