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Avoiding Armageddon 4

Avoiding Armageddon 4 When Brezinski offered $ 400 million in aid over two years , Zia turned down the offer as a ” peanuts ” a gratuitous insult to Carter , a peanut farmer from Georgia . On Jan 10 , 1980 , the first CIA provided arms for the mujahedin arrived in Pakistan via […]

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Avoiding Armageddon 3

Avoiding Armageddon 3 Pakistan and Saudi Arab were the first ally against Soviet invasion in Afghanistan  As the Soviets invaded Afghanistan , Zia dispatched Gen Akhter to Riyadh with an urgent message for the king . Zia wanted Saudis assistance to strengthen the mujahedin , the anti communist rebels in Afghanistan Author Bruce Riedel In […]