BY ALI SUKHANVER
Obscurity generates fear; disinformation disables best of our abilities; darkness crushes the very inside of us; nights could be pleasing but for a very short chunk of time. That is why most of the people keep on waiting for a new sun every night. The first step to defeat your enemy is to make him feel you are stronger even than his imagination; you win if you keep him in dark. Successful are those whose vision is not blurred by darkness. Propaganda and misinformation are the most powerful tools which play the most effective role everywhere in every type of war. Unfortunately, for the last many years Pakistan has been the worst target of these modern war-tools. Everyday, every moment there is something startling and upsetting, whizzing around painfully, circling viciously the innocent people of Pakistan; not only the people of Pakistan but also the friends of Pakistan. America is no doubt ‘My Best Friend” of Pakistan; a friend who is ever ready and ever eager to help in every moment of distress and turmoil but there is always a lack of confidence and trust hidden somewhere behind this cordial relation ship. America embraces Pakistan but sometimes it seems an unwilling-hug and a kiss without passions. This atmosphere of distrust and misunderstandings is certainly the result of agonizing hue and cry raised by those who are not in favour of the Pak-Us friendship. Continue reading »
