Posts Tagged ‘Islamabad’
Al-Qaeda’s Safe Havens »
Seth Jones, Andre Le Sage, and Thomas KrajeskiMarch 1, 2010 On February 25, 2010, Seth Jones, Andre Le Sage, and Thomas Krajeski addressed a special Policy Forum luncheon at The Washington Institute regarding al-Qaeda safe havens in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia. Dr. Jones is a political scientist at the RAND Corporation and an [...]
Fitzgerald: General Petraeus and the likely effect of »
A few days ago - on February 3 - this news item appeared: TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - A military strike on Iran could have the unintended consequence of stirring nationalist sentiment to the benefit of Tehran's hard-line government, U.S. General David Petraeus told Reuters.... "It's possible (a strike) could be used to play to nationalist [...]
Brilliant Defender or Light-Weight? Some problems in »
RubinReportsBarry RubinMichael Leiter, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, gave a very interesting interview to the alumni magazine of his old college, Columbia University. I analyze some of the points made not to criticize Leiter but to point out some basic ideas held by the people responsible for protecting America and Americans [...]
why there is never any progress »
We now know that 911-related intelligence was "fixed" around a preset agenda for Greater Israel long sought by Israelis and pro-Israelis with the help of Iraqi liar Ahmad Chalabi, an asset developed over decades by Zionist war-planners Richard Perle and Paul Wolfowitz. Pakistan must realize that the same mental and emotional manipulation deployed [...]
"Friend and Ally" Pakistan refuses to go »
"American intelligence officials suspect Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence military spy agency uses for its interests in Afghanistan."A particularly obvious example of Pakistan's ongoing double game. "Pakistan nixes going after Taliban," from UPI, December 22: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's [...]
i believe it was Pontious Pilate who asked, what is »
1. US forces mounted secret Pakistan raids in hunt for al-QaedaAmerican special forces have conducted multiple clandestine raids into Pakistan's tribal areas as part of a secret war in the border region where Washington is pressing to expand its drone assassination programme.A former Nato officer said the incursions, only one of which has been [...]
India US Israel v Pakistan »
1. India-US tangle looms over Gilani -- vectoring directly into the war on PakistanNEW DELHI - India is seeking the extradition of a United States citizen who allegedly played a key role in last year's terrorist attacks on Mumbai. US prosecutors charged David Headley - aka Daood [...]
enduring mystery: where DO all these terrorists and »
1. Philippines: missiles, rockets find stuns militarySHARIFF AGUAK, MAGUINDANAO—The continuing discovery of state-issued armaments hidden in purported estates of the Ampatuans has dumbfounded military officials. On Tuesday night, missiles and ammunition with sufficient power to obliterate a small town were found by soldiers in a huge warehouse [...]
Blackwater in Pakistan »
1. Blackwater allegedly running secret war in PakistanA new report has accused the US private security firm formerly known as Blackwater of operating a covert assassination and kidnapping program against suspected Taliban and al-Qaeda members in northwest Pakistan. In an article published on Monday, The Nation magazine said that the firm, now [...]
Read it and weep America…YOU ARE BEING SCREWED »
Demand Congress stop withholding taxes now By: Devvy November 16, 2009 Last week the new unemployment numbers came out: 502,000 new unemployment claims. The usurper camped out in the White House gave a short speech on how to address the continuing hemorrhaging of jobs in this country: He's going to hold a "summit" next [...]