I think the story has other twists as well, below is a writeup on Quora by one Pakistani poster.
If below is true, the Fauji's can't be entirely held responsible. One General Ayub Khan approved the program, and a Politician Bhutto downgraded Suparco's importance. Declaring Ahmedis as non...
I will agree that, just one avenue cannot help in moving forward. However Space endeavor is just one of many India is following, to see that we move ahead.
If you notice GOI is trying hard to get investments in multiple fields from overseas, and is now taking up manufacturing seriously. We are...
Nothing more to add but, as believed in most Eastern philosophies
Everything in this Universe, has a growth phase/Pinnacle face/Decline face.
Adding a Indian touch:
Things are cyclical and Karma like Westerners say is a real Bitch.
using tools useful to one self, doesn't make one less in any way. It actually shows that one can adapt to times and situations.
Guess its way of looking at things, aka perspective.
I think the leadership hasn't stuck with its vision while setting up SUPARCO, if they had it would have shown some results despite less funding.
Its still not late, they can rejuvenate if there is proper vision. If Pakistan can achieve Ballistic missile success, there is no reason they can't...
Totally agree
The current financial order was setup, when the West was the sole leader. The rest were scraping along so had no say, which isn't a criticism on the West though. Its what it is
However the West themselves in a way have set in motion, thought and work by the rest to look for...
While the alternate to Swift is long distance away as of now, BRICS at least provides a table for the under developed to have their own group and talk issues.
People are seeing things in a zero sum way, two countries can differ on some but agree on other issues.
By not having a alternate to...