Nuclear Tango

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Dr Khan blamed for nuclear exchange between Pakistan and other countries, like North-Korea

In this clip, we see a speech by Pakistan foreign minister Kasuri and dr A.Q.Khan about the latter’s role in the Pakistan international affairs concerning nuclear weapons. Khan was supposedly the one taking all the blame, letting the Pakistan government and army off the hook. Lawrence Scheinman, director of Monterey Institute states that Pakistan and North-Korea have been exchanging missile and nuclear technology and materials. David Albright, president of the Institute for Science & International Security, also states that Pakistan gave North-Korea information about nuclear centrifuges and provided technical assistance.

Role of China in nuclear exchange between Pakistan and North-Korea

Kampani, of Monterrey Institute and Triplett, former Intelligence Community member both state that China must have known about the an exchange between Pakistan and North-Korea. Triplett even thinks China knew about the exchange of nuclear weapons and China even played a role in the processing of some materials. Furthermore, this clip shows a simulation of a flight from Pakistan to North-Korea, passing China. The flights have been tracked by India from Kashmir. According to US intelligence, Pakistan has been able to ship pieces and materials to North-Korea among others. National Reconnosanc Office in the US was able to track Pakistan airplanes to North-Korea, and this has been used as evidence for the nuclear exchange.

Xiong Guankai, relationship China and North-Korea and nuclear trade with Pakistan

The relationship between China and North-Korea has been, according to Niksch of the U.S. Library of Congress, very close. He’s a co-autor of the book Red Dragon Rising in which he explains the role of general Xiong Guankai as main figure in exchanging nuclear weapons between China and North-Korea. The closeness between Chine and North-Korea has its foundation in the Korean war. Triplett claims that Xiong Guankai is responsible for all the trade between Pakistan, North-Korea and China.

Alleged nuclear attack by Pakistan on India and China’s hidden agenda

Triplett states that China has a plan to encirceling India since the 1940’s. During a trial, attorny Wilds claims that his client, Pakistani nuclear scientist C.I.Khan, overheard New Delhi among others being a target for a nuclear strike according to the head of Pakistani military. However, former foreign minister of Pakistan Ayub says C.I. Khan is an imposter and Pakistan isn’t planning an assault on India.

Testing nuclear devices Chaghai hills Pakistan

Pakistan has been running tests for nuclear devices in a mine shaft in Chagai Hills. However, according to Pakistan minister Hussain, there’s a military and political stabilization between India and Pakistan. The attendance of North-Korean at the Pakistani testing site has led U.S. to believe the nuclear exchange between Pakistan and North-Korea is actually true.

Spy murdered in Pakistan after giving information about nuclear barter Pakistan North-Korea

In Islamabad, Pakistan, the wife of economics counsselor for North-Korea in Pakistan, was murdered in 1998, just after Pakistani nuclear test. she was believed to have been given information to the United Kingdom about the Pakistani-North-Korean nuclear barter.

Shipping nuclear materials between Pakistan and North-Korea spotted by U.S. and India

In this clip it becomes clear that the barter on nuclear weapons between Pakistan and North-Korea was being executed by the use of ships. After 9-11, the U.S. started to keep a closer eye on Pakistan, and India assisted in intercepting suspect ships. The clip also shows an Indian interception exercize and an example of a the cargo of a suspicious ship actually being intercepted.

Kahuta Nuclear Facility, A.Q.Khan and his network for information and nuclear materials

Khushad nuclear reactor in Pakistan production of plutonium and tritium is run by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission as opposed to the A.Q.Khan research laboratory at the Kahuta Nuclear Facility, where enriched uranium is being produced. Dr Khan built the facility with the help of China. In the ’70’s he worked at the Dutch research laboratory FDO and stole technology from Urenco, before fleeing to Pakistan. Later on the Khan research laboratory also gathered missiles from North-Korea. Dutch defence expert Collyn and nuclear scientist Veerman describe Khan returning to Pakistan and his network for nuclear materials.

Yongbyon nuclear complex in North-Korea

The Yongbyon nuclear complex in North-Korea is a place where uranium is being enriched and plutonium reprocessed. This means that nuclear bombs are being produced. Yongbyon is supposedly getting inputs from the A.Q.Khan laboratories in Pakistan.

Nuclear technology in Libyian desert with help Pakistan

In 2003 there was a meeting between CIA and Libian officials in Tripoli, Libya. During the meeting, the party visited the Kufra site in the desert in South-East-Libya. There, signs of nuclear weapon technology were found, like centrifuges to enrich uranium were found, which the Libian people confessed, came from Pakistan. The parts have been taken to the U.S. for further investigation. The nuclear relationship between Pakistan and Libya was problematic because Libya is on the U.S. list of terrorism.

A.Q.Khan, Musharraf, Mahmood, Al-Qayda and nuclear weapons

With the help of A.Q.Khan, Pakistan and North-Korea provided each other information and materials about nuclear weapons. Prime minister since 1998, Mahmoodd, relied heavily on equipment from abroad. The alleged link between Mahmood and Al-Qaeda makes the U.S. to believe that Al-Qaeda may have nuclear weapons.

A.Q.Khan being a scapegoat for Pakistan’s nuclear affairs

Pakistan and North-Korea are now independent nuclear weaponized states. A.Q.Khan is taking the blame for the nuclear exchange. In Pakistan however, he isn’t being treated as a criminal, but as a citizen sacrificing himself.