Let us also not be naive and blame the average Pakistani for the downfalls of this borderline-legitimate elected government. That is wrong and if the average Pakistani can barely pass a literacy exam what fault will we hold them responsible for the position and current low status of our nation...
Pakistanis are barely willing to discuss real issues with each other. I can actually applaud India for trying to discuss, even though I know it will result in nothing.
For many decades we have seen this "step by step" approach. But remember friends, the India of today is not the same humble respective one of the 90s and 80s. These guys have derailed all peace initiatives at key stages. Anyone is free to look at a time line I have compiled in pdf document to...
Iran is indeed headed to disaster. They need to really back up their threats and then some. But I hope a diplomatic answer is achieved and Ahmedinejad and his extreme right wing revolutionary type folks get less power in the future. But that will never happen. Lately a friend from Iran told me...
China always sends support. But let me tell you that there is no factor greater than local support and efforts. Hats off to everyone who has been a great citizen for our people. Those who call us failed state hate to see us do so much good for ourselves, nothing will beat our own efforts. And...
I hope Israel does attack Iran. Just to see their plans blow up in their faces. Sure they might bomb the crap out of some nuclear and military installations but they will have opened up a can of proxy worms that will harass them forever and openly. Israel needs containment to quell her...
I would like to see the next generation battle rifle produced by POF. There should be a full size version and a lighter, shorter assault version for special purposes and a squad assist version, perhaps even a marksman rifle of the same internal mechanisms. Many rifles fall in this category it...
The differences are that the Type 56 has a closed circle front sight,
and no muzzle break. Also they have a folding bayonet or no bayonet. AK has detachable bayonet. Here is some facts from a website regarding the differences. I've had both rifles and I prefer the lighter and cheaper Type 56...