Arms, Anyone?
August, 1977
Twelve years ago, India and Pakistan were fighting over the Rann of Kutch, which is without a doubt the most worthless piece of real estate on earth. Rann means marsh, which is what the Rann of Kutch is half the year. It's a desert the other six months.But what made that miserable little war even more absurd was the fact that Indians and Pakistanis were killing one another with American weapons.Did we learn from the Rann of Kutch? Apparently not, because in three conflicts in Latin America, the...
