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War on Terror

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Parties of God: The Bush Doctrine and the Rise of Islamic Democracy

Another story picked up from the March issue of Harpers that is interesting (and very long reading) about how the US and Bush have given rise to a different democracy in Muslim countries.
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Among the precepts of the “Bush Doctrine”—as loyalists to the current president call the set of foreign-policy principles by which they, and no [...]

How To Squeeze Jihadi Culture Out of Pakistan - Vali Nasr

Vali Nasr, a professor at the Naval Postgraduate School and a Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, presented a view of how the US could “help” Pakistan wipe out its jihadi problem in the Christian Science Monitor. He is also the author if “The Shia Revival: How Conflicts with Islam Will Shape the [...]

The America We Used To Know

A sad commentary on the state of the United States…

Hell… Too Good for Some…

This is a hoarding for a pizza place in New Zealand that says it all…..

Attack on the President?

The domestic news channels are breaking this story out of Rawalpindi that in the area around Chaklala Air Base, there was Light Machine Gun fire at the President’s plane. Dawn News (the newest private news channel) is reporting that a home that was rented by a couple on Thursday was found to have anti-aircraft guns [...]

War on Terror?? Bushes and BCCI

On April 4th, Lucy Komisar wrote this great piece on the Bushes, bin Ladens and America’s efforts to support worldwide terrorism. For you Americans that think its the Muslims that are the source of the terrorist acts, this article clearly explains that it is the US government that supports all terrorists organizations with billions [...]

You are either with us and with the terrorists

Kevin Dunn of The Washington Monthly made an interesting post the other day:
MORAL CLARITY WATCH….ABC News has reported that the United States is funneling money to Jundullah, a Sunni terrorist group based in western Pakistan. The New York Times has reported that the United States allows arms deliveries from North Korea to flow to Ethiopia. [...]

Afghanistan Surrenders to Warlords

Is Hamid Karzai asleep at the wheel again?
Well, it seems that he has surrendered to the Taliban and Al-Qaeda to secure his continued Puppetidency. Local news and some international outlets have reported that, and let me get this right, on Saturday, the Afghanistan parliament passed a bill to give amnesty for groups involved in [...]

Iran Nuclear Program

Daniel Ellsberg gives the world a clear insight into the next war that is being planned by the Neo-Con White House without the knowledge or support of the Congress or the American people. In the October 2006 issue of Harpers, Daniel has drawn a clear picture of where the US military is headed next [...]

Akbar Bugti - Update

Yesterday, the Government of Pakistan provided additional information about the death of Akbar Bugti. Based on information from the military command on ground, the government stated:
While following a guide that was familiar with the area, the military was able to find the cave in which Akbar Bugti was hiding in. The military sent [...]