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  • Syria: the price of not intervening


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    My colleague Boris Johnson has presented the most eloquent possible case for the Western world (as we used to call it) refraining from adding to the armoury that is now producing unfathomable horror in Syria. Pouring more lethal equipment into an already hideous scene of mass murder can surely make no moral or ...
    2 days ago
  • Americans Peace Advocates Travel To Yemen To Meet Victims Of Drone Attacks


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    Code Pink’s delegation to Yemen meets with victims of U.S. drone attacks and individuals with family members who are being held at Guantanamo Bay prison. (Photo/codepinkhq via Flickr) Code Pink , a women-led grassroots peace movement, has sent a delegation of seven Americans to Yemen to meet with victims of ...
    5 days ago
  • General Carter Ham’s Case for Dismantling AFRICOM


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    There is enough evidence that the US Africa Command has increased resource exploitation and imperial expansion, instigated more violence, intensified regional conflicts and undermined the authority of regional organizations and the African Union. First published as: “Dismantle AFRICOM! General Carter Ham makes ...
    5 days ago
  • It’s the Profiling, Stupid!


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    Obama, Trust and the NSA By Mark Alexander “All men having power ought to be distrusted…” –James Madison (1787) Last week, Barack Hussein Obama deflected new concerns about the National Security Administration’s intrusive domestic data-mining operations, saying, “If people ...
    5 days ago
  • Mali manual suggests al-Qaida has feared weapon


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    By Rukmini Callimachi, AP, Jun 11, 2013 TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP)—The photocopies of the manual lay in heaps on the floor, in stacks that scaled one wall, like Xeroxed, stapled handouts for a class. Except that the students in this case were al-Qaida fighters in Mali. And the manual was a detailed guide, with diagrams ...
    6 days ago
  • Mali manual suggests al-Qaida has feared weapon


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      TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — The photocopies of the manual lay in heaps on the floor, in stacks that scaled one wall, like Xeroxed, stapled handouts for a class. Except that the students in this case were al-Qaida fighters in Mali. And the manual was a detailed guide, with diagrams and photographs, on how to [...]
    6 days ago
  • Militarizing Africa and African Studies and the U.S. Africanist Response


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    By David Wiley [First published as: Wiley, David. (2012). "Militarizing Africa and African Studies and the U.S. Africanist Response." African Studies Review , 24(2) September, pp. 147-161.] There was an ironic and troubling confluence in the 1958-64 years when simultaneously the majority of African nations won ...
    1 week ago
  • Day’s Worst: al-Qaida has surface-to-air missiles?


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    In this March 29, 2013 photo provided by the French Army’s images division, ECPAD, a French soldier holds the launch tube of an SA-7 surface-to-air missile before its destruction in Timbuktu, northern Mali. Olivier Debes, Associated Press. The U.S. has managed to keep al-Qaida on the run for the last several ...
    1 week ago
  • Al-Qaida Missile Manual in Mali Uncovered


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    An Al-Qaida missile manual has been uncovered in Mali. According to  The Associated Press  the manual is used in the training of Al-Qaida fighters in the region. The documents were recovered from an abandoned Al-Qaida building in Timbuktu. The content of the document, however, is greatly concerning. The manual ...
    1 week ago
  • Squirmy Jihadis


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    You usually hear the term  merger describing a business deal, but this article writes of a merge in relation to Al Qaeda branches. (Titled:  Al-Qaida leader scraps Syria, Iraq branch merger.)  I must say, I enjoy watching the jihadis squirm. The details: In April, al-Qaida in Iraq said it had joined forces ...
    1 week ago
  • Deadly attacks deepen Iraqs sectarian divide


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    More than 70 killed in one day of apparently co-ordinated violence blamed on Sunni militants Insurgents have attacked cities across Iraq with car bombs, suicide blasts and gun battles that killed more than 70 people in unrest that has deepened fears of a return to civil war. No group claimed responsibility for the ...
    1 week ago
  • Report: NSA contract worker is surveillance source


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    WASHINGTON (AP) — A 29-year-old contractor who claims to have worked at the National Security Agency and the CIA allowed himself to be revealed as the source of disclosures about the U.S. government’s secret surveillance programs, risking prosecution even as he was holed up in a Hong Kong hotel room. See the ...
    1 week ago
  • Syria crisis: Assads forces prepare assault on Aleppo


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    Buoyed by victory in Qusair the Syrian army is reported to be preparing to launch an assault on Aleppo Matthew Weaver Guardian readers        
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  • Syria crisis: Assads forces prepare assault on Aleppo


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    Buoyed by victory in Qusair the Syrian army is reported to be preparing to launch an assault on Aleppo Matthew Weaver Guardian readers
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  • Greatest threat to the West is European Returning Jihad-tourists


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    by Nicolai SennelsThis confirms what thinking people have known for many months, but few state authorities admit: that Western Muslims travelling to Syria to learn jihad are returning to the West in order to carry out attacks. Berlingske - FE: Westerners are the primary threatThe greatest threat to the West from ...
    1 week ago
  • Manhunt: religion and the director’s eye


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    [ by Charles Cameron -- with an assist from Wm Benzon, under-appreciated and brilliant film and literary critic, musician, author of Beethovens Anvil ] . Screen-time is valuable: movie directors don’t just throw it away. Here are screen-grabs of two moments in Greg Barker ‘s HBO bin Laden documentary, ...
    1 week ago
  • Manhunt: Radicalization, & comprehending the full impact of dreams


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    [ by Charles Cameron -- how do you intercept messages that come via dreams? Im thinking of al-Balawi ] . My little graphic (below) may be kidding — but what of reality? ** In the bin Laden documentary, Manhunt , which I mentioned before seeing it here and discussed briefly here , another passage (at ...
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  • Osama bin Laden would love this


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    The US has shown itself so paranoid in the face of possible al-Qaida-linked terror that it has played right into jihadist hands Washington has handed Osama bin Laden his last and greatest triumph. The Prism files revealed in the Guardian indicate how far his bid to undermine western values has succeeded in the 12 ...
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  • Syria crisis: US urges withdrawal of Iran and Hezbollah


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    The US accuses Iran and Hezbollah of being Assads partners in tyranny after their role in the recapture of Qusair Matthew Weaver Guardian readers        
    1 week ago
  • Syria crisis: US urges withdrawal of Iran and Hezbollah


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    -/AFP/Getty Images Residents of Qusair wave the Syrian national flag and flags of Lebanese Shia group Hezbollah in celebration after government forces seized total control of the former rebel-stronghold. The US condemned the assault by Syrian troops on Qusair, claiming the regime had had to depend on Hezbollah ...
    1 week ago

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