Collateral Damage from Afghan Turmoil - the TAPI Pipeline

Collateral Damage from Afghan Turmoil - the TAPI Pipeline

by admin@namecake.com (John Daly)

As the reverberations on the 11 March attack by a U.S. soldier on two Afghan villages in Helmand province continue to abrade U.S.-Afghan relations, the deteriorating security situation there after a decade of foreign military intervention will more than likely claim another victim – the long-proposed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India natural gas pipeline.Why?Because the incident and its consequences underline beyond any doubt the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, and no one is likely to invest in a multi-billion dollar…Read more...