tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8101059815715683400.post577497069933572517..comments2023-10-09T01:47:11.791-07:00Comments on The Lone Ranger: RAW factsKumarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02571503236070897848noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8101059815715683400.post-44421265366960687852008-02-09T22:33:00.000-08:002008-02-09T22:33:00.000-08:00I agree. However, there is a difference between In...I agree. However, there is a difference between India and Australia. THe PM's action compromised agents who were in enemy territory, viz Pakistan. India is surrounded by neighbours who are quite hostile at the best of times. It is therefore imperative that India's info gathering abilities are not undermined by politicians.<BR/>KumarKumarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02571503236070897848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8101059815715683400.post-31205121314290027112008-02-09T20:57:00.000-08:002008-02-09T20:57:00.000-08:00Politicians without the sophistication or flexibil...Politicians without the sophistication or flexibility to talk to spooks can indeed be a dangerous thing.<BR/><BR/>Australia experienced a similar politician vs intelligence agency clash during the 1970s. This was when Australia's Attorney General (Lionel Murphy) organised a police "raid" on the internal security service (ASIO) HQ to seize files. see http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/12/31/1072546585642.html<BR/><BR/>PetePetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02624742078679760819noreply@blogger.com