In 1965 was Egypt was the only muslim country that supported India in the war against Pakistan..the reason is simple our poor foreign policy and egypts national interest linked with India...
but now we hve got an oppertunity to increase our influence...i have read people commenting that we should nt give R&D to egypt and things like that because we have invested and should not let other eat fruit of our hard work and money....1st providing assemby line facily does not mean we are giving them R&D....2nd by providing this facility our imagine in muslim world will grow although our army has a very good reputation in muslim world but this will increase our influence more...so we should think more then money we have invested in JF17 cause this is also an investment....3rd we hve not build a 5th generation aircraft that we feel hasitent that some 1 will steel the technology....last india might infuence egypt not to buy aircraft from Pakistan because oof our poor foreign policy and india's strong foreign policy but dont forget china is also in the game how's foreign policy and influence is much stronger then india...so when china put its weight india will be short....and china also wants to cut US interest which is giving F16 but with strings....so see in much broader picture...
but now we hve got an oppertunity to increase our influence...i have read people commenting that we should nt give R&D to egypt and things like that because we have invested and should not let other eat fruit of our hard work and money....1st providing assemby line facily does not mean we are giving them R&D....2nd by providing this facility our imagine in muslim world will grow although our army has a very good reputation in muslim world but this will increase our influence more...so we should think more then money we have invested in JF17 cause this is also an investment....3rd we hve not build a 5th generation aircraft that we feel hasitent that some 1 will steel the technology....last india might infuence egypt not to buy aircraft from Pakistan because oof our poor foreign policy and india's strong foreign policy but dont forget china is also in the game how's foreign policy and influence is much stronger then india...so when china put its weight india will be short....and china also wants to cut US interest which is giving F16 but with strings....so see in much broader picture...