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  • Afghanistan Withdrawal in July 2011? Don’t Bet on It


    Cato @ Liberty — Authority Authority: 741
    Secretary Gates and Secretary Clinton, among other administration officials, indicated this weekend that the July 2011 date for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan should not be interpreted as an exit strategy, but as a “ramp rather than a cliff.” It now appears the president will not be obligated to adhere to any ...
    23 hours ago

  • Afghanistan: More on the New Strategy


    Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) — Authority Authority: 439
    On the Sunday  talk shows , the administration continued to clarify the new Afghan strategy with analysts weighing in from all sides. Secretary Gates   affirmed  the proposed July 2011 withdrawal date is “firm,” but the rate will be determined by conditions on the ground. General McChrystal and Ambassador ...
    1 day ago

  • Army Officer Kills Al-Qaeda Operative, Imprisoned After Prosecutors Ignore Own Expert Witness


    Bob McCarty Writes — Authority Authority: 438
    By Bob McCarty and Carrie FatiganteAn e-mail Dr. Herbert Leon MacDonell sent to Capts. Meghan Poirier, Jason Elbert and Erwin Roberts — Army prosecutors all — just after 4 o’clock in the afternoon Feb. 27, 2009, should have warranted their attention for several reasons, but they opted to treat the information it ...
    1 day ago

  • Pakistan and Afghanistan:how do al Qaeda and the Taliban respond?


    Pakistan: Now or Never? — Authority Authority: 501
    In openDemocracy, Paul Rogers writes that one of the great mistakes of the media is that it tends to assume the only actors in the campaign against Islamist militants are governments, with al Qaeda and the Taliban merely passive players. “Beyond the details of what the Taliban and its allies decide, it is ...
    1 day ago

  • Pakistan and Afghanistan:how do al Qaeda and the Taliban respond?


    Global News Blog — Authority Authority: 495
    In openDemocracy, Paul Rogers writes that one of the great mistakes of the media is that it tends to assume the only actors in the campaign against Islamist militants are governments, with al Qaeda and the Taliban merely passive players. "Beyond the details of what the Taliban and its allies decide, it is important ...
    1 day ago

  • Obama Admits to Having Once Used Fake ID


    Bob McCarty Writes — Authority Authority: 438
    In  the video clip below, President Barack Obama is shown making several quips about Mel Brooks, 83, the Jewish actor-director-comedian honored during the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors last night. Two and a half minutes into the clip, the president describes how a fake ID helped him overcome being too young to gain ...
    1 day ago

  • Blast Near Baghdad School Wounds Many Children


    NYT > Theater — Authority Authority: 902
    The explosion took place just as the morning classes for the girls were ending and the boys were arriving for their lessons.
    1 day ago

  • Gadhafi: Swiss minarets ban an invitation for attacks


    osmoothie — Authority Authority: 145
    Maktoob (AFP) , “ Swiss minaret ban invitation for attacks ” “I don’t think anyone in the Muslim world will from now on authorise the construction of a church,” Kadhafi said. TRIPOLI – Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi said the Swiss referendum banning the building of new minarets was an invitation for ...
    1 day ago

  • The Shame and Folly of Obamas Afghan War


    Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives! — Authority Authority: 430
    By Dave LIndorff There are so many things wrong with Obama’s “New and Improved” Afghanistan War that it’s hard to know where to begin, but I guess the place to start is with his premise. If America needs to be fighting in Afghanistan because Al Qaeda planned and launched the 9-11 attacks from there back ...
    1 day ago

  • Ambassador Richard Holbrooke on the new EU Foreign Minister: Catherine Who?


    The Foundry — Authority Authority: 745
    The ramifications of the EU’s disastrous choice of Catherine Ashton for its first full-time Foreign Minister are going from bad to worse. Following a less-than-stellar performance during a question-and-answer session with the European Parliament, America’s special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...
    1 day ago

  • Gitmo terrorists likely going to Illinois


    Creeping Sharia — Authority Authority: 606
    What a better place to bring hundreds of al-Qaeda terrorists than a with state a strong, established network of Islamic terrorists and their supporters – that happens to be the President’s home state. CHICAGO – Despite opposition from congressional Republicans, the Obama administration is signaling that a ...
    1 day ago

  • Document Shows Iraqi Policeman Killed by Army Officer Was Known Al-Qaeda Operative


    Stupidica — Authority Authority: 177
    Should an American soldier be imprisoned for killing a known Al-Qaeda operative in self-defense? Most Americans, I suspect, would answer that question with a vehement, "No!" -- or, in some cases, "Hell, no!" Unfortunately for Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna and those who love him, seven Americans thought ...
    1 day ago

  • Document Shows Iraqi Policeman Killed by Army Officer Was Known Al-Qaeda Operative


    Bob McCarty Writes — Authority Authority: 438
    Should an American soldier be imprisoned for killing a known Al-Qaeda operative in self-defense?  Most Americans, I suspect, would answer that question with a vehement, “No!” — or, in some cases, “Hell, no!”  Unfortunately for Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna and those who love him, seven Americans ...
    1 day ago

  • Afghanistan’s Great Game And Superficial Analysis By US Foreign Policy Analysts


    Pak Tea House — Authority Authority: 435
    By Yasser Latif HamdaniThe article below from Examiner epitomizes bad analysis that some in the US insist on carrying out which is damaging to the much flaunted “common objective”.     God forbid if the author is right, it just means that the US is pursuing a perilous path by ignoring advice from ...
    1 day ago

  • Govt Official Fired For Writing Critical Op-Eds About Gitmo Military Commissions


    The Public Record — Authority Authority: 134
    Photo/Wikimedia The ACLU sent a letter [Friday] to the Library of Congress and the Congressional Research Service (CRS) on behalf of Col. Morris Davis, the former chief prosecutor for the Guantánamo military commissions, who was terminated from his job at CRS because of opinion pieces he wrote about the ...
    1 day ago

  • Little Known Facts About Afghanistan and Bin Laden


    War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority Authority: 558
    Little Known Facts About Afghanistan and Bin Laden Evidence which has come out over the last couple of years makes it clear that top Bush administration officials knew that Saddam didn’t have weapons of mass destruction and knew that Saddam had no connection with 9/11. It is now reasonably obvious that the ...
    1 day ago

  • The Great Game: U.S., NATO War In Afghanistan


    Pak Alert Press — Authority Authority: 578
    Fifty or more countries in a single war theaterby Rick RozoffThe U.S. (and Britain) began bombing the Afghan capital of Kabul on October 7, 2001 with Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from warships and submarines and bombs dropped from warplanes and shortly thereafter American special forces began ground operations, ...
    1 day ago


  • Chimes of Freedom II — Authority Authority: 116
    Citizens Arrest of George W. Bush for War Crimes The Trial of "Splitting the Sky" When Splitting the Sky broke through police lines in his attempt to conduct a citizen’s arrest of former US president George W. Bush, the Mohawk freedom fighter pierced a thick wall of tyranny. He broke through a tight phalanx ...
    1 day ago

  • Al-Qaeda and a decade of terror


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority Authority: 971
    What has been the impact of al-Qaeda and its affiliates on Britain and the world? And have government responses made the situation worse, asks Michael Burleigh.
    1 day ago

  • “Barack Obama Is No Churchill”


    NO QUARTER — Authority Authority: 548
    ^ ^ ^ bumped up ^ ^ ^ So the other night, Obama had his big Afghanistan speech. Finally, after months of waiting for a decision regarding the request by General McChrystal, Obama laid out his plan, pretty much what had been telegraphed to us before the speech (yet, he still had to get in his photo op and ...
    1 day ago

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