Mind reading in Kabul

Fri, 11 November 2011

11:29

In the backdrop of an Afghan woman and her daughter being stoned to death, read this blog by MK Bhadrakumar.

According to the Pentagon, India trains only Afghan police personnel on a "small scale'. And that too, India trains only Afghan women police officers. The US would like to play down India's role in Afghanistan as a "very responsible approach' very careful, very mindful' of Pakistani sensitivities, "in order not to exacerbate Pakistan's concerns.

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