Category: THE HUES OF PAKISTAN
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The Pakistan of Shaheeds, Ghazis and Niazis by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Earlier Articles :- Naya Contours of Purana Pakistan Happiness is a Pakistani State of Mind I was reading up on the TLP fracas which is going on in Pakistan. I came across this great line – “Haar gaye toh shaheed, jeet gaye toh ghazi, surrender kar diya toh Niazi”. Familiar? Niazi’s and surrender in Pakistan are…
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NAYA CONTOURS OF PURANA PAKISTAN BY LT GEN PR SHANKAR(R)
Till last month Pakistan was triumphant and flush with its victory over its ally. Happiness was to put drug smugglers in power in Afghanistan and sermonising the world to recognise Taliban. It strode the world stage like a behemoth behind Chinese skirts and made pompous statements. That was not the Pakistan we always knew. That was…
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The First Half Army: 74 years of Pakistan's first capitulation to Indian Army By Lt Gen PR Shankar (R)
This article has been published originally @ https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/general-news/the-first-half-army-74-years-of-pakistans-first-capitulation-to-indian-army.html. Pakistan Army exudes a hubris of fighting capability and martial tradition. However, Stephen Cohen once described it as the finest army in the world which never won a war. The fact that it has lost all wars with the Indian Army and that too at a time and…
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Happiness in Af-Pak by Lt Gen P R shankar (R)
Confession This is a fully pliagiarised narrative of Pakistan lifted from what Pakistani writers have written. My own contribution is zilch. I hope you all find it wacky enough. Only wackiness can describe the Af-Pak events well. If your intelligence is affronted after reading this , I have achieved my aim. The Pakistani gunslinger and the Gringo were…
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Discussion on US Pakistan Relationship
Aadi and I had a good discussion on the future of the US-Pakistan relationship. We realised that the relationship is historical and multifaceted. It has gone through many ups and downs. One has to be pragmatic in viewing their inter-se relationship. They still need each other. We need to understand the entire issue in the…
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SOME HARD TRUTHS OF A NUCLEAR BEGGAR by LT GEN P R SHANKAR (R)
Preface Most of the cartoons are by Pakistanis. Hence there is fundamental truth in what I have written. Take any set of keywords and google them. You will get to a Pakistani or an International source to confirm the authenticity of what I have written here. However for most Pakistani watchers this must be old…
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The Million Dollar Questions in USA and Packistan By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also Read The Afghanistan Trilogy The Afghanistan Fallout in Pakistan The Afghanistan Fallout on China The Afghanistrtan Fallout on India and The Naya World Of Naya Taliban Created by Naya Pakistan …Just days after the Taliban took Kabul, their flag was flying high above a central mosque in Pakistan’s capital. It was an in-your-face gesture intended to spite the…
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NAYA WORLD OF NAYA TALIBAN CREATED BY NAYA PAKISTAN by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
The Afghanistan Trilogy The Afghanistan Fallout in Pakistan The Afghanistan Fallout on China The Afghanistan Fallout on India Between two brothers it is brother vs brother. If the cousin is around. It is brother plus brother vs the cousin. If…
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Pakistan and its Taliban – A Discussion
This is an interesting discussion with Aadi on Pakistan and its Taliban. The discussion is largely based on an earlier article written by me – The Sum of Pakistani Wishes
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