India Was Khan’s Fourth Customer -- Arms Control WonkJosh Pollack has an amazing article in Playboy (of all places) that identifies AQ Khan’s so-called fourth customer: India.
The image of a Pakistani magistrate revoking AQ Khan’s pardon intercut with scenes of Josh cavorting with bunnies at the Playboy Mansion is wonderful to contemplate, even if neither is a likely outcome.
Still, a boy can dream.
Much of the evidence assembled by Josh has been hiding in plain sight, but the notion that India might be the much-debated “fourth customer” so fairly boggles the mind that some people can’t get their heads around it. In deference to the cognitive dissonance, Josh spends a considerable part of the article dedicated to Khan himself, the actual man behind the myth that he carefully assembled through the exertions of journalists of all sorts. As biography, it is wonderful reading, as Josh meticulously demonstrates that Khan would have no qualms taking India as a client.
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My Comment: For A.Q. Khan .... the Father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb .... this is proof once again that his motivations always revolved around money. The Playboy article is here.
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