From New Kewkerala:
Washington, Nov 25 : The Pak-US alliance on war on terror was being hurt because of differences in the countries militaries, two senior US military officials have said. They said that the US-led war on terror was facing challenges because Pakistan's young military officers didn't have the same relationship with their US counterparts that their predecessors had.
Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said a top priority for the Pentagon is healing the longtime rift between the two militaries, which he said has deprived both nations of the trust needed to combat extremism. "We don't know each other well enough, and us participating with them in their country is equally as important as them participating with us in our country," the Washington Times quoted him as saying.
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My Comment: The Pakistani media is anti-American. The political establishment is anti-American. The educational system is anti-American.
I am not surprised that junior officers are also anti-American. This has been a long term problem .... more to do with culture and religion .... and it is not going to change in my lifetime.
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