“Of all the countries I dealt with, I consider Pakistan to be the most dangerous because of the radicalization of its society and the presence of nuclear weapons. We cannot allow the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world to fall into the hands of terrorists breeding in this country. The result will be disastrous, ”the Hindustan Times quoted a passage from Mattis’s book.

Earlier, US President Donald Trump had a telephone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.

During the conversation, the American leader noted the need to reduce the level of tension in the situation around Kashmir.