Pakistan triggers off arms race with proposed acquisition of F-16s

The traditional hostility between India and Pakistan ever since Partition has had one significant fall-out: the perpetual arms race between the two neighbours for military superiority. Suddenly, after a deceptive lull in the '70s, the arms race has once again been triggered off by Pakistan's proposed acquisition of F-16s. An offshoot of this race is the controversial role played by intermediaries of arms peddlers. An in-depth report on the arms race and the agents.