A small group of Pakistani journalists are protesting because one Pakistani newspaper has accused Mathew Rosenberg, an India-based American correspondent for the Wall Street Journal of being a spy. The editor of Wall Street Journal is 'disgusted'. Under new directions from Mrs. Clinton, US diplomats are aggressively engaged in a media battle in Pakistan. Part of the game is raising a new class of US apologists – commentators, editors, journalists. Mr. Rosenberg may not be a spy but here is a Pakistani lesson for the US media.
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Such public chest beating merely publicises the national disease that has spread through a section of the Pakistani population like an epidemic. There is a cure for our deep-seated inferiority complex but it may not be acceptable to most people who make loud complaints about the symptoms of the disease but take no action to strike at the root of that disease. Please read "Pakistan's colonial set-up/ An illusion of freedom" here:
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Ahmed Q needs to see a psychiatrist immediately.
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