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Old 01-02-2008, 00:20 AM   #64 (permalink)
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And the conflict was largely confined to Yugoslavia. It didn't spill out to Germany, Italy, or other great powers.
Oh yeah, they did and big time - the Kosovo War and as things have shown, we're going to have another one.

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In the case of Pakistan, it won't spill out into Rajasthan, Punjab, or Gujarat (states of India) because the borders are tightly patrolled and closed off from the people of Pakistan. The only porous border is Kashmir and the insurgents pretty much hit the ceiling during the late 90s and couldn't ramp it any more higher.
I'm not talking about the fighting. I'm talking about the refugees. India has its own "Mexico" problem with Bangladesh. Can you imagine another "Mexico" with Pakistan?
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