A great score. Lets hope we can get some good intel out of this guy and start rolling up more of them.
A great score. Lets hope we can get some good intel out of this guy and start rolling up more of them.
"But the bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet withstanding, go out to meet it."
-Thucydides
A careful comment by Joshua Foust, hat tip to Abu M:http://www.registan.net/index.php/20...adars-capture/
Amidst the summary this stands out IMHO:We’ll Keep It Brief: It was a joint CIA-ISI operation, with the ISI taking the lead. “ISI sab ka dada hai,” as they say: the ISI is everyone’s granddaddy.(My emphasis) We paid a price for this, keep an eye out for what it might be.
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Yeah...the quid pro quo thus still waiting for the proverbial other shoe to drop.
"This aggression will not stand, man!" Jeff Lebowski, a.k.a. "The Dude"
An interesting comment by Steve Coll on the 'bargain':http://freerangeinternational.com/blog/?p=2604
I read whilst off-line a variety of comments in European papers and one suggestion that the arrest was made at a VCP.
Also see this US-based Pakistani comment:http://watandost.blogspot.com/2010/0...ndahar-to.html
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