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2012-09-27 India-Pakistan

WSJ: US has tacit permission for drone strikes

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Posted by badanov 2012-09-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 Aka DOCTINE OF LACHES, i.e. the US believes it has Pakistan's consent by the latter's failure, intentional or negligent, to formally/officially disapprove of the proposed strike lists.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2012-09-27 00:33|| 2012-09-27 00:33|| Front Page Top

#2 On this basis, plus the fact that Pakistan continues to clear airspace in the targeted areas,

Similar to what was likely done in Abbattabad. Can't help but wonder what this type of cooperation costs the taxpayer.

Posted by Besoeker 2012-09-27 06:11|| 2012-09-27 06:11|| Front Page Top

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