Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Analyst: U.S. Has 'Fish Memory' Regarding Pakistan
The head of Pakistan's army made threats involving nuclear weapons against India while in the U.S. A military expert says this is just talk and that Pakistan won't follow through.
The expert also criticizes the U.S. for ignoring Pakistan's past issues with terrorism, and believes the U.S. is still backing Pakistan militarily, even if it won't directly fight for them.
Pakistan's Army Chief reportedly made nuclear threats against India during a recent U.S. visit.
He also vowed to defend Pakistan’s water rights against potential Indian dam construction.
An analyst views the rhetoric as 'sabre-wrestling' and dismisses Pakistan's capacity to act on threats.
The analyst criticizes U.S. 'selective memory' regarding Pakistan's history with terrorism.
The analyst believes the U.S. will continue to indirectly support Pakistan through military aid.
- Who
- Asim Munir, Tom Cooper, United States, India, Pakistan.
- What
- Pakistan's Army Chief made nuclear threats against India and vowed to defend water rights.
- When
- Recent events, during a U.S. visit.
- Where
- United States, concerning India and Pakistan.
- Why
- Due to tensions between India and Pakistan, potential for escalation and regional instability.
Critic's Perspective
Pakistan's Stance
Defense Strategy
Critic's Perspective
Pakistan's threats are empty rhetoric.
Pakistan's Stance
Pakistan has the right to defend its interests.
Strategic Priorities
Critic's Perspective
U.S. ignores Pakistan's history with terrorism.
Pakistan's Stance
U.S. prioritizes the alliance with Pakistan.
- Key Figure
- Asim Munir (Pakistan Army Chief)
- Analyst
- Tom Cooper
- Location of Remarks
- United States
- Target of Threats
- India
- Main Issue
- Nuclear Threats, Water Rights
Sources
Baloch leader slams Pak Amry Chief Munir’s nuke threat to India
Madness of religious extremism: Baloch leader condemns Munir's nuke threat to India
Punjab DGP cites Pak Army Chief’s Florida comments to caution rank and file to remain alert
Nuclear threat from US soil: Why Asim Munir’s threats imperil South Asian stability