Comment 62934

By Mogadon Megalodon (anonymous) | Posted May 02, 2011 at 11:14:16 in reply to Comment 62931

Maybe not the Pakistani government proper, but if you accept the USGov version, the ISI has been a little slippery. And as with the relationship of any spy agency to heads of state, plausable deniability would not be unusual.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110426/wl_nm/us_pakistan_isi_1
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/30/world/asia/30pstan.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/01/world/asia/01pstan.html

On balance, I'd say that this invisible death potentially changes nothing. There are always compelling rationales for the status quo and the broader dynamics of stateless terrorism arguably have/had little to do with the Bin Laden cult of personality.

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