Terrorism

Federal Bureau of Intimidation

Federal Bureau of Intimidation by Howard Zinn I thought it would be good to talk about the FBI because they talk about us. They don’t like to be talked about. They don’t even like the fact that you’re listening to them being talked about. They are very

Some penetrating thoughts

Some thoughts: 1. Islam is about living in peace with nature and with each other but it demands maintaining peace too eg by confronting oppression since there is no universal peace till there is oppression. 2. Capitalism has no cause and no programme, communism had a cause but very corrupt

Clash of un-Civilizations

This is not a parody of Prof. Samuel P. Huntington’s “The Clash of Civilizations” , however, there is a certain reason for naming this article as such. And it becomes obvious to the reader as he goes through the following lines. Readers are also encouraged to draw their own conclusions.

Real Winners - Margolis

The Real Winners in the Afghan War!E. Margolis Crusades are messy, bloody affairs, and it is often hard to tell the good guys from the bad guys. Exhibit A: Afghanistan, where the United States just suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of the wily Russians. Happily for the

The Slaughterhouse of Herat

**They call this ‘the slaughterhouse’** Christina Lamb The Sunday Telegraph(U.K.) A DIRTY grey blanket on the hard desert ground is all that is home for Bibi Gul and her family in the newAfghanistan.“The sky is my roof and the earth is my floor,” she said, gesturing across

Russia re-occupies Afgh - Margolis

The Re-Occupation of Afghanistan by Russia: Eric Margolis What has the US achieved after waging war for the past two months in Afghanistan? *Afghanistans de facto government, Taliban, with about 30,000 armed supporters, has been overthrown and scattered. After holding out for five weeks under massive US bombardments, its

Profiling of the sublime kind !

Subject: Duke and Aga Khan University. three students from Aga Khan University (in karachi) applied for research electives to Duke University. the following is the reply from a professor in the biomedical research department. From: Mike Reedy To: “Imran Bhaila” , Hussain Khawaja, omer ashraf CC: Harold Erickson Subject: Re: SUMMER

Shameful Secret - Review

Subject: Body of Secrets / James Bamford ‘THE USS LIBERTY:’ AMERICA’S MOST SHAMEFUL SECRET On the fourth day of the 1967 Arab Israeli War, the intelligence ship ‘USS Liberty’ was steaming slowly in international waters, 14 miles off the Sinai Peninsula. Israeli armored forces were racing deep into Sinai in

Bin Laden's statement (English translation)

In the interest of free speech, this is the English translation of bin Laden’s statement which was released by Al-Jazeera network on the 27th of December, 2001, but never reported by the mainstream media. Care has been taken to preserve the original meaning while not translating Arabic idiom word-for-word.

A Tale of Two Wars

This is an attempt to chronicle what happened in Afghanistan when the United States and Britain attacked. Please send us any information that you might have. People who died, were injured, acts of bravery, death of civilians. Any information will help the historical record in some little way. Waiting for

Question : Irony of the World we live in

An ironic joke copied from a chain mail: Recently a survey was conducted by the U.N. worldwide. The question asked was, “Would you please give your opinion about the food shortage in the rest of the world?” The survey was a huge failure. * In Africa they did not know

Did the US go to war for oil? Yes and No, Eric Margolis

Did the US go to war with Afghanistan for Central Asian oil and gas? That’s what many readers keep asking me. They clearly distrust the White Houses jingoistic bombast about defending freedom and western values from evil Islamists. The answer: no and yes. The US attacked Afghanistan to exact

The Holy Alliance its Danger

At the reception desk of the War-Against-Terror Coalition, there lies an application form for new partners. After stating his name, country and function (king / president / emir / dictator / tyrant), the applicant is invited to answer the question: “Do you have local opponents that you wish to have branded as terrorists and

The Massacre at Qala-i-Jangi - Guardian UK

A single, horrific, atrocity has provided a defining moment in every war of the modern age. America is still facing demands to apologize for the 1968 My Lai massacre in Vietnam , while the remains of charred Iraqi soldiers on the Mutla Ridge, outside Kuwait, provided a chilling illustration of Washington’

Muslims, you have found a cause - carry it to liberate the world

Musims, you are comparatively the most compassionate, forgiving, hospitable, just and peace-loving nation in history . . . and now is the time to prove it! *South African prosecutor Yutar speaking on the sentencing of Nelson Mandela to 27 years in prison: “The deceit of the accused is amazing,” he declared, his voice

Bush is beaten at his own game

Bush, who came in post after several re-counts of the presidency votes, says that ” America is still a great nation ” but in practice manifests this ‘greatness’ in terms of: *demonising those who he dislikes *bullying and demanding the ‘coalition’ at gun point *mobilising world governments to justify his military action

U.S. COMMANDOS WOUNDED, REPORT SAYS

In unprecedented deception by the Pentagon, casualties are being admitted two or three weeks after the fact, when they can be hidden in the news. After the ‘helicopter with broken wheels’ incident and no further commando raids(!), Reuters reports. . . U.S. COMMANDOS WOUNDED, REPORT SAYS As the military campaign unfolded,

Usama bin Laden's statement on Nov. 3, 2001

In the interest of free speech, we are presenting a translation of Usama bin Ladin’s statement on Nov. 3, 2001. Portions of the statement were unclear from the audio and have been marked as (. . . ). Please forward this to interested people as everyone has a right to review the facts

Open letter to the President of Pakistan

Pakistan needs to educate international public opinion about US V Afghanistan situation Open letter to the President of Pakistan Emailed on 3 November 2001 Dear Mr President As my previous posts would confirm, I have admired your capacity to lead, political wisdom and the strategies that you had developed to

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Venezuela President Chavez against US attack and US Bullying

*Venezuela, has emphasized that it can both endorse the battle against terror and criticize U.S. conduct. `To call for an end to the war, to advocate causes, to attract attention to the need in this case that innocents don’t keep dying – I believe these are not reasons for

Can we allow the West to define Islam?

A former US government analyst (the US government uses them to sow the seeds of public opinion) on CNBC says, “if the government in Pakistan becomes unstable, we go in there to take care of their bombs.” An eloquent analyst says on CNN, “… about Iraq, I believe the terrorists will

Dollars for Muslim lives

The US and the likes have promised millions of dollars to Pakistan for ‘cooperating’ with the killing of poor and innocent children and adults in Afghanistan. What do the people of Pakistan feel about this blood money? I hope the nation, including the ‘moderate pakistanis’, still remember Allama Iqbal who

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US Congressman racially profiled

WASHINGTON (AP) – Rep. Darrell Issa, grandson of Lebanese immigrants, says he was the victim of racial profiling when he tried to board an Air France flight to Paris this month. Rep. Issa: I Was Profiling Victim By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Rep. Darrell Issa (news – bio – voting

Exclusive: CIA Profile of a terrorist state

Exclusive: transcript of a recently declassified CIA report from from March 7,1949 — Original document page [http://www.qern.org/urdugif/cia/1949-1of8.gif] The establishment of the State of Israel by force with intimidation of Arab governments by the US and the USSR, with the cutting off of British

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Chinese version of The Fall of the New Romans

(This is not the abstract.) Dear Editor, Do you want to have a Chinese version for your book, besides the English and Urdu version? And, even more. A great book should be translated into at least 20+ languages so everybody in the world could read it in his/her own