tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346366.post5316179542790309784..comments2024-03-28T17:12:01.740-04:00Comments on Face to Face: Will Americans care if Pakistan betrayed us about Bin Laden?agnostichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12967177967469961883noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346366.post-522343662156199282011-05-02T12:51:46.484-04:002011-05-02T12:51:46.484-04:00I've heard quite a bit of this "the Pakis...I've heard quite a bit of this "the Pakistan miltary had to have known" line today, but I am not so sure. I have never lived in Pakistan, or a truly third world country before, but have lived in a few post-communist countries in Europe and my feeling is that the explanation is more mundane. They simply weren't trying very hard, lacked imagination and were incompetent. <br />Sure there were some bribes at low levels, but I think it will turn out to have been a sin of omission rather than of commission.<br /><br />I'm waiting for it to occur to some journalist to find out if there are any really shady people within a mile of West point, Sandhurst or other miltary academies. I wouldn't wonder...Pistefekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16417971316281192510noreply@blogger.com