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...Islamabad, ending the export of nuclear-capable F-16 fighter jets when confronted with evidence of Pakistan’s underground nuclear program. These restraints were tightened on President Clinton’s watch when Pakistan exploded its first nuclear bomb in May 1998. But, after the Musharraf government??€™s post-9/11 about-face, the American government resumed deliveries of the fighter jet. While we support a strong Pakistan that can fight terrorism, we wonder why a country that is unable to secure its own borders needs a multi-million-dollar fighter aircraft...
...Current American policy suits neither our national interest nor our democratic values. Continued unrestricted high-value exports of sensitive military materiel will not help Pakistan to fight the Taliban insurgency on its northwest frontier. Similarly, our policy of no-strings-attached support for Pakistan’s government??€”which has resulted in a shameful lack of progress on the important issues of human rights and democracy—should instead be restructured in such a way that prioritizes concrete improvements in that government??€™s human-rights record while maintaining a strategic relationship of mutual benefit...
...past two years, the former Quincy House resident has protested outside the Science Center with his trademark black bag and poster calling into question the American government??€™s account of the events of September...
...future sociology concentrator says that his academic experience as a Harvard undergraduate had an influence on his disbelief of the U.S. government??€™s report of 9/11. Espada says that he learned a great deal about conspiracies in such classes as Political Sociology as well as Organizational Sociology...
...summer after the U.S. invasion of Iraq that Espada first began his activism. He joined the small movement of people openly skeptical of the government??€™s explanation for 9/11. But he says this was not without hesitation...