tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1013014325761963039.post2738732712303835814..comments2023-06-03T20:50:45.027+05:00Comments on National Security: The Velayat in the Strait of Hormuz is no ordinary war-games….Hussain Saqibhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06433927973832758656noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1013014325761963039.post-11253263273323242052012-01-03T21:08:53.591+05:002012-01-03T21:08:53.591+05:00M K Amal<===In case you have not noticed, the I...M K Amal<===In case you have not noticed, the Israelis have not nor will not threaten to turn any other country into ashes like Iran's ruler has threatened. Open your eyes!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1013014325761963039.post-56273657939756143082011-12-30T13:39:21.101+05:002011-12-30T13:39:21.101+05:00CAN NOT UNDERSTAND ALL THIS FUSS ABOUT IRAN NUKE P...CAN NOT UNDERSTAND ALL THIS FUSS ABOUT IRAN NUKE PROGRAM WHICH COULD INNOCENT OR COUD BE NOT...<br /><br />WHY CLOSING THE EYES ON ISRAELIS ALREADY MADE FEW HUNDRED NUKES ???M K AMALnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1013014325761963039.post-84071081448578611632011-12-25T08:32:21.060+05:002011-12-25T08:32:21.060+05:00I PRAY THAT THE STRAIT DOES NOT GET CHOKED BECAUSE...I PRAY THAT THE STRAIT DOES NOT GET CHOKED BECAUSE OF ECO STRANGULATION MEASURES BEING IMPLEMENTED AGAINST IRAN, AS IT WOULD HAVE NEGATIVE IMPACT ON PAKISTAN' ECO AND ITS RELATIONS WITH THE WESTERN COUNTRIES. FROM IRANIAN PERSPECTIVE, THIS COULD BE USED AS A WEAPON BUT FOR A MEASURABLE TIME DURATION, SO AS TO IMPACT THE FRAGILE ECONOMIES ACROSS THE GLOBE. HOWEVER, CHOKING THE STRAIT BY IRAN FOR A LONGISH DURATION, WILL HAVE UNFAVOURABLE RESULTS FOR IRAN. AS FAR AS WEST IS CONCERNED, CHOKING OF HORMUZ IS MOST APPROPRIATE POLITICAL THREAT BUT INAPPROPRIATE ECONOMIC WEAPON, AS IT WOULD TURN THE WORLD AND SPECIALLY FRAGILE ECONOMIES AGAINST THEM. CHOKING SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS A SINGULAR INSTRUMENT ACROSS THE INTERNATIONAL CHESSBOARD. WHAT EFFECTS COULD IT BRING TO THE ONGOING ARAB SPRING, IS YET TO BE EVALUATED BECAUSE CHOKING IN HORMUZ DOES NOT GUARANTEE EXTRACTION OF ADDITIONAL OIL FROM COUNTRIES THAT ARE ALREADY INFESTED WITH SO CALLED ARAB SPRING. LIBYA IS STILL A TRIBAL COLLUSION WITH THE NASCENT POLITICAL CUM MILITARY JUNTA BEARING TEETHING ISSUES. THEREFORE ANY AMOUNT OF EXTRA OIL EXTRACTION TO SUBSTITUTE NONSUPPLY FROM GULF IS NOT GUARANTEED. IN MY ANALYSIS, CHOKING OF HORMUZ CAN AT BEST BE USED BY IRAN FOR LIMITED TIME DURATION ONLY, WHEREAS WEST WILL HAVE TO THINK MILLION TIMES TO USE THIS MEASURE.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com