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Gen Zia , Gen Akhtar and Geneva Agreement Part 3

Gen Zia , Gen Akhtar and Geneva Agreement Part 3 Author Diego Cordoves and Seling s Harrison While acknowledging that Zia had geopolitical objectives in Afghanistan , former Foreign Secretary Sattar expressed his own belief that Zia’s power struggle with Junejo was the governing factor behind the President’s eleventh hour attempt to delay the signing […]

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Gen Zia , Gen Akhtar and Geneva Agreement Part 2

Gen Zia , Gen Akhtar and Geneva Agreement Part 2 Author Diego Cordoves and Seling s Harrison Zia’s new civilian prime minister Mohammad Khan Junejo , sympathiszed with Yaqoob’s efforts but lacked the power to challenge the ISI , which reports directly and exclusively to the President . Another important factor that killed the Yaqoob’s […]

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Gen Zia , Gen Akhtar and Geneva Agreement Part 1

Gen Zia , Gen Akhtar and Geneva Agreement Part 1 Author Diego Cordoves and Seling s Harrison The Geneva negotiations were stallen in mid – 1985 , nominally over the issue of a withdrawal timetable . But the cordovez recognized that the key reason for Soviet foot dragging was the lack of progress on a […]

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Avoiding Armageddon 5

Avoiding Armageddon 5 Who killed Gen Zia and Gen Akhter is still a mystery In the most recent study , based on the interviews with many of Pakistani air force officers , who investigated the crash , Shuja Nawaz concludes that ” many questions still remain ” about why the plane crashed and why the […]