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textThe Enduring Middle East Strategic Framework Begins to Emerge as Iran Surges, and the US R by Yossef Bodansky
The lingering impact of August 3, 2010, clash on the Israeli-Lebanese border lies in the greater context of, and wider strategic dynamics in, the Middle East. These aspects were highlighted by HizbAllah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah in his speech later that day....
Posted: Fri, Aug 6, 2010 7:01am PDT
textWikiLeaks "Afghan War Diaries" by Stephen Lendman
a powerful indictment of all wars...
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 8:32am PDT
textTask Force 373: Wikileaks Docs On Assassination Squads by Wikileaks
Assassinations... one of the most chilling aspects of the 90,000 pages of Wikileaks docs on the Afghan and Iraq wars....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 6:42am PDT
textWar in Afghanistan: Illegal, Untenable and Unwinnable by Stephen Lendman
war now being escalated...
Posted: Fri, Jul 2, 2010 9:36am PDT
textSacking McChrystal: Testimony to a Lost War by Stephen Lendman
the illegal, lost Afghan war...
Posted: Tue, Jun 29, 2010 9:42am PDT
textMcChrystal: The Firing of a War Criminal.... And the Criminal War in Afghanistan by Revolution
The U.S. war in Afghanistan—with all its horrors and atrocities—has become acceptable for far too many people. But this whole McChrystal affair has now created a certain moment where the U.S. war in Afghanistan has been thrust out in the public eye. And people need to seize this time to stand up and oppose these war criminals and this whole criminal war....
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2010 2:43pm PDT
textWho was on Flight 77? by Jody Paulson
Is it possible they could have faked their own deaths?...
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2010 2:24pm PDT
textClueless in Kandahar and Washington, DC by DLi
In the past week the US Occupation troops were surprised by 2 daring attacks on Bagram and Kandahar air bases, launched by the Afghan Talibans. Evidently, the Afghan Resistance delivered their own version of the "Shock and Awe" pre-emptive blows to the foreign Invaders, throwing their previously-announced Kandahar offensive into further disarray....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2010 3:11am PDT
textWho killed John O'Neill? by Jody Paulson
In one of the seemingly hundreds of amazing "coincidences" circling the events of Sept. 11, 2001, America's top expert on Osama bin Laden was killed on his second day of the job -- as head of security at the World Trade Center. His name was John O'Neill....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2010 1:24pm PDT
textAfghanistan: Nothing is Good by Ludwig Watzal
The Security Council did not give Americans any blank check. The strongest military alliance of the world threatens to break down after eight years of war in Afghanistan....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 4:50am PDT
textEven Karzai says US acts as Invader by DLi
You know the US Occupation of Afghanistan is in trouble when even the paid quisling, Hamid Karzai--who was forcefully foisted upon the Afghan loya jirga back in 2002 by an overbearing Uncle Sam's viceroy, another ex-oil agent Zalmay Kalizad--started calling the NATO & American troops as Invaders, as he did this past weekend....
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2010 3:09am PDT
textObama's dark 'Sneak & Peek' into Kabul by DLi
Imitating George W. Bush's Turkey Trot into Afghanistan back in 2002, Barack Obama flew furtively into Kabul in the middle of the night. In so doing, POTUS 44 unwittingly confirmed to the world that too many Afghans view the US as an Occupier and the 100,000 GIs--including their "Commander-in-Chief"--as unwelcome Invaders....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2010 3:55am PDT
textBombing in Lashkar Gah Kills 7; Karzai Cabinet Denounces NATO over Civilian Deaths; Russia wants Heroin Industry Destroyed by juan cole (reposted)
From a Tuesday, February 23, 2010 entry on Informed Comment a blog run by Juan Cole...
Posted: Tue, Feb 23, 2010 7:14am PST
textNATO Forces Blocking Movement of Wounded Afghan Civilians by via Democracy Now
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 :The US is coming under increasing criticism over the rise in civilian casualties during the assault on the Afghan city of Marjah, one of the largest military offensives of the eight-year war. At least nineteen civilians have been killed so far, including six children who died when a missile struck their house on the outskirts of the city. We speak with Matteo dell’Aira, medical coordinator of the Emergency Lashkar Gah hospital....
Posted: Wed, Feb 17, 2010 7:43am PST
textMullah Baradar, No. 2 Man in Old Taliban, Captured by ISI in Karachi by juan cole (reposted)
From a Tuesday, February 16, 2010 entry on Informed Comment a blog run by Juan Cole...
Posted: Tue, Feb 16, 2010 7:56am PST
textCivilian Casualties Mount During US Offensive in Afghanistan by via Democracy Now
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 :In Afghanistan, thousands of US and NATO forces have entered the fourth day of a major offensive in Marjah in southern Helmand province. At least nineteen civilians have been killed so far, including six children who died when a missile struck their house on the outskirts of the city. Meanwhile, the Italian NGO Emergency says that dozens of seriously injured civilians are being prevented from reaching hospitals in the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah, due to militar...
Posted: Tue, Feb 16, 2010 7:55am PST
text40-Day Mourning Sessions targeted by Sunni Radicals in Karbala, Karachi by juan cole (reposted)
From a Saturday, February 6, 2010 entry on Informed Comment a blog run by Juan Cole...
Posted: Sat, Feb 6, 2010 9:34am PST
text"America's Secret Afghan Prisons": Investigation Unearths New US Torture Site, Abuse Allegations in Afghanistan by via Democracy Now
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 :A new investigation by journalist Anand Gopal reveals harrowing details about US secret prisons in Afghanistan, under both the Bush and Obama administrations. Gopal interviewed Afghans who were detained and abused at several disclosed and undisclosed sites at US and Afghan military bases across the country. He also reveals the existence of another secret prison on Bagram Air Base that even the Red Cross does not have access to. It is dubbed the Black Jail and is rep...
Posted: Wed, Feb 3, 2010 9:01am PST
textPakistan's Wealth Divide and Rising Militancy by via Democracy Now
Friday, January 29, 2010 : A NATO convoy came under assault Thursday while carrying supplies through Pakistan to Afghanistan in a rare ambush inside Karachi. We speak with Quratulain Bakhteari, founding director of the Institute for Development Studies and Practices, about rising militancy in Pakistan....
Posted: Sat, Jan 30, 2010 9:02am PST
textNATO, Afghan Troops Clash, 4 killed; Call for Talks with Taliban Rejected by juan cole (reposted)
From a Saturday, January 30, 2010 entry on Informed Comment a blog run by Juan Cole...
Posted: Sat, Jan 30, 2010 8:59am PST
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