"We don't think the world's great nations and countries can be held hostage by non-state actors," Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said yesterday. Fair enough. But what is the world to do when those non-state actors operate from the territory of a state and are the creation of that state's intelligence services? [snip]
... but nations should not be able to claim sovereign rights when they cannot control territory from which terrorist attacks are launched...
[moreover, Pakistan's complaining of US drone bombing is particularly hypocritical considering its only been done in regions the Pakistani government itself has labeled the 'ungoverned territories'.]
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Friday, December 19, 2008
The Sovereignty Dodge
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