Category: THE HUES OF PAKISTAN
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PAKISTAN: AN ARMY WITH(OUT) THE NATION! BY LT GENERAL P R SHANKAR (R)
It is said that a fish rots from its head https://m.economictimes.com/news/defence/7-pak-generals-teamed-up-with-sc-chief-justice-to-block-qamar-javed-bajwas-extension/articleshow/72322331.cms This article may please be read in conjunction with my earlier articles to get a better understanding https://palepurshankar.blogspot.com/2019/11/living-on-edge-by-lt-gen-p-r-shankar-r.html https://palepurshankar.blogspot.com/2019/09/pakistan-break-ke-baad-after-it-breaks.html Janus in the Dock It is well known that the Pakistan Army is like the two-faced Janus. It binds the nation and destroys it. The…
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LIVING ON THE EDGE BY LT GEN P R SHANKAR (R)
The Suspension When I read the news that the Supreme Court of Pakistan had suspended the extension given to Gen Bajwa as Army Chief, a coin dropped in the slot. The question which came to my mind – Is this happening? Where will it lead? Is it the beginning of the disintegration of Pakistan? Will…
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THE JIHAD OF U TURN KHAN
Any resemblance to living beings is intentional I am back from a great US trip! Everyone in Packistan loves me after my incisive short speech at the UNGA. I could have gone for another hour. The Muslim world is totally energised. I not only took their plane but upstaged the Saudis in the leadership of…
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LEADERSHIP BY U TURN
I was popularly known as Taliban Khan. I used to be very critical of Americans and their Af-Pak Policy. I felt that we were becoming a Chinese colony due to CPEC. I used to air views on Army atrocities in Baluchistan and KP. All that changed. When I was selected as the PM by the…
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PIED PIPERS OF NAYA HYBRID PAKISTAN By Lt Gen P R Shankar (Retired)
This narration is not fiction or a flight of imagination. It is drawn from writings of either learned Pakistanis or from international opinions. This is not based on an Indian wish list or source. It is based on fact. The Strategy of Pied Pipers The space between the ears of the hybrid Pakistani establishment…
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Pakistan – ‘Break Ke Baad’ (After it ‘Breaks’) by Lt Gen P R Shankar (retd)
original article @ bharatshakti.in September 10, 2019 Editor’s Note Pakistan is on the verge of being a failing state or about to break up, are issues that have been discussed often in the past. In this article the author brings-in comparisons of other nations that broke up and expresses his skepticism of Pakistan continuing in…
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GOING ALONE – THE NEW PAKISTANI WAY OF FIGHTING INDIA by LT GEN P R SHANKAR (R)
Of all the countries I’ve dealt with, I consider Pakistan to be the most dangerous, because of the radicalization of its society and the availability of nuclear weapons…Pakistan was a country born with no affection for itself, and there was an active self-destructive streak in its political culture… The tragedy for the Pakistani people is…
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Pakistan Inching Towards Failures by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Image Courtesy: Zameen Original Article at Bharatshakti.in THE SINKING STATE OF PAKISTAN WHICH IS GOING TO TAKE ON INDIA POST 370! Editor’s Note Pakistan has been on the brink of failing for a protracted period of time. Pakistan’s economic woes, huge debt burden that can perhaps never be eased, caught in a bind woven by the…
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Pakistan – The Responsible State!
As a responsible state Pakistan will…, Grant consular access to Kulbushan Jadhav as per directions of ICJ. As a responsible state Pakistan will…, Arrest and keep Hafiz Sayeed in jail as per FATF requirements. He will be kept in the jailers bungalow with home made food. As a responsible state Pakistan will…, Agree to all…
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Pakistan: A State Progressing From Failing to Failed? by Lt Gen P R Shankar (Retd)
original article is available at bharatshakti.in Editor’s Note India has a problem just beyond its borders that has abundant ramifications on our side of the divide. Even with the recent infusion of billions of dollar by a few countries, the Pakistani economy shows no signs of progress. The same goes for social cohesion, law and…

