Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110507:15:37:00
The war on terror without pakistan? >> no. and that's the real issue here. the first thing to remember is, this is a nuclear armed country. the nuclear weapons apparatus of pakistan is considered to be somewhat -- fairly well secure by its military. the military does remain mostly secular though it's shot through with islamist sympathizers. there's really no choice, despite the lack of cooperation we often see from the pakistanis, we can't simply leave this country alone. the stakes are too great. the danger of a failed state, nuclear know-how, materials falling into the hands of terrorists is...