Pakistan has been told by the U.S government in no uncertain terms that if it is interested in buying the promised F 16s it will have to pay the entire amount of $ 700 million from its own resources, and not rely on the $ 430 million earlier promised to be provided by America. As per the original understanding Pakistan was to pay only $ 270 million from its own resources.
Pakistan’s high-level team is in the U.S to negotiate with Americans and to try to convince them that Pakistan is in no position to pay for the fighter planes from its resources.
This development is regarded as a huge triumph of Modi’s lobbying in Washington, and totally listless handling of the issue on the part of Pakistan government.
Our Prime Minister is busy lobbying with the crowds in Mansehara and Bannu etc about his impeccable incorruptibility and in the process hoping that his tactics to evade answering the questions raised in the Panama Leaks (regarding the ownership of the offshore companies by his offsprings, and of the highly expensive apartments in that part of London which is home to the super rich) would succeed.
America at this time of the year has a lame-duck President who will be history after November 4. Thus the Jew-dominated pro-India Congress will henceforth be dictating terms.
The rise of Trump is another great worry for Pakistan and the rest of the Muslim world. Can Islamabad afford to have a lame-duck Prime Minister at this crucial hour of history? A Prime Minister who has yet to utter a single word of condemnation regarding the activities of the RAW in Pakistan brought to worldview by the arrest of Kalbhushan Yadev. A prime minister whose appetite for power is matched only by his hunger for riches— a prime minister who is desperately trying to buy time to be in a position to appoint the Successor of his Choice to General Raheel Sharif…….
