Talibanization of Pakistan : From 9/11 to 26/11

PakistanS Sincerity In Dealing With Terrorists Operating From Its Soil Has Always Been A Subject Of Speculation. As India Prepares For Some Serious Stocktaking On The First Anniversary Of The 26/11 Attacks, Concerns Remain About The Possibility Of Similar Terrorist Attacks Being Launched From Pakistan In The Future. Amir Mir Shows In His Book How Talibanisation Began With Gen ZiaUlHaq And Continued To Flourish Even Under The Man Who Joined The UsLed War Against TerrorGeneral Musharraf. Describing The Terror OutfitsParticularly Those Involved In Jammu And Kashmir And Elsewhere In IndiaAs The Civilian Face Of The Pakistani Army, Mir Acknowledges How The Current Situation In Pakistan Is A Direct Result Of Islamabad Using Terrorism As A Foreign Policy Tool To Deal With India And In Its Quest For GeoStrategic Depth In The Region. Outlook, India, December 7, 2009. Talibanisation Of Pakistan Takes The Lid Off All The Lies And Contradictions Dished Out On A Daily Basis By Pakistani Military And The MilitaryControlled Government, Which Is Losing Its Governable Ground At A Disturbing Pace To The Very FrankensteinS Spawned By The Pakistan Army Over The Past Decades. Also, What This Book Dwells On Is Not Only The Disturbing Aspect Of Pakistan Yet Again Reaching The Brink With Unprecedented Developments, But How Many Of These Adversely Affect India, Afghanistan, The United States In Its War On Terror There, Even Britain, And Obviously Pakistan Itself. The Asian Age, India, October 28, 2009