Of course, you would expect the nationalist and Islamist parties to try and gin up outrage at America over a tragic border incident caused by Pakistan's lack of communication with the American military in Afghanistan.(Pakistan failed to tell us about the new border crossings when they built them a few days ago.) But the government and military appear perfectly willing to go along with the Islamists in going over the top in their condemnation of America and NATO. AFP: Hundreds of enraged Pakistanis took to the streets across the country Sunday, burning an effigy of President Barack Obama and setting fire to US flags after 24 soldiers died in NATO air strikes. The rallies were organised by opposition and right-wing Islamist groups in major cities of the nuclear-armed country of 167 million people, where opposition to the government's US alliance is rampant. In Karachi, the port city used by the United States to ship supplies to troops fighting in Afghanistan, more than 700 people...(Read Full Post)