Pak’s cult of victimhood

Not long after the horrific terrorist attacks on Mumbai in November 26, 2008, the Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr Yousaf Raza Gilani, publicly stated that while he shared India’s sorrow, he also wished to underscore that Pakistan itself was a victim of terrorism. Given the rising graph of wanton acts of terror that have swept across Pakistan since then, there is more than a kernel of truth to that seemingly fatuous and insensitive statement. That said, Mr Gilani’s claim requires greater scrutiny.

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