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The Vice Guide to Travel The Arms markets of Darra, Pakistan
Theo Spark — This is a repost but still well worth watching. H/Ts Shelly And Jeffrey Nihart

Arming The Enemy: The Gun Markets Of Pakistan
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — This video is a couple years old, and it’s by coincidence that MsUnderestimated and I should happen upon it within the same 24 or less hour time window (although I saw it on youtube late last night). So the guy in the vid who says he doesn’t believe the A-stan war is over was pretty much prescient. The guy in the video expresses in his youtube comments that these weapons are not being used against the US/coalition in the Afghanistan war … I don’t buy that. Then, or now. However, this is a prime example why it is so hard to get over on the Taliban and A.Q. in that area, as Pakistan is ...

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