08-22-2021, 02:09 AM
That’s a more or less accurate summary
The army is the de facto ruler of Pakistan, and the ISI is the army’s baby
Pakistan armed the Taliban to create a compliant government in Kabul in the 90s but it backfired in the form of the Pakistani Taliban having access to the same weapons and fighting the Pakistani army.
The same thing can happen this time. The one difference is China, who have it in their interest to train the Taliban on India, thereby keeping them out of Xinjiang’s Moslem problem.
The army is the de facto ruler of Pakistan, and the ISI is the army’s baby
Pakistan armed the Taliban to create a compliant government in Kabul in the 90s but it backfired in the form of the Pakistani Taliban having access to the same weapons and fighting the Pakistani army.
The same thing can happen this time. The one difference is China, who have it in their interest to train the Taliban on India, thereby keeping them out of Xinjiang’s Moslem problem.