Pakistan Admits That U.S. Aid Was Used To Build Nuclear Weapons

Mr Musharraf says he acted in the best interest of Pakistan.
Photo form The BBC

Musharraf Admits US Aid Diverted To Nuke Program -- The Long War Journal

Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has admitted to what many of us have known for some time: Pakistan has diverted US aid - money that was intended to be used to fight al Qaeda and the Taliban - to programs designed to strengthen the military against India. From The Times of India:

Musharraf admitted that he had violated rules governing the use of the military aid, and justified his actions by saying he had "acted in the best interest of Pakistan."

In an interview with a news channel, he said he "did not care" whether the US would be angered by his disclosure.

The former military ruler, who resigned as President in August last year to avoid impeachment, said he was not ready to compromise on Pakistan's interests.

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More News On Pakistan's Admission Of Using U.S. Aid Money To Target India And Support Its Nuclear Program

Musharraf admits US aid diverted -- BBC
Musharraf confirms India's fear on US aid to Pak: Tharoor -- Indian Express
US funds were diverted to strengthen defence against India: Musharraf -- Times of India
Musharraf costs UK £25,000 a day -- Daily Times

My Comment: The key quote from Musharraf is the following ....

.... In an interview with a news channel, he said he "did not care" whether the US would be angered by his disclosure ....

With allies like this, who needs enemies.