Afghanistan
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 27 December, 2010: 'Homeland' Security Coming to Hotels, Shopping Malls
27 December, 2010 — Information Clearing House Leaked U.S. Cables Discuss Mexican Drug Lord and Panamanian President’s Request For Wiretaps By William Booth The Mexican government has repeatedly denied that Mexican military forces are receiving training from U.S. armed forces, but diplomatic cables leaked earlier this year appear to confirm that Mexican marines have been… Continue reading
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John Pilger’s: ‘The War You Don’t See’ Available to view in it’s entirety on the ITVPlayer
(For those living in the UK or with a UK, IP address) John Pilger investigates the media’s role in war. He traces the history of ’embedded’ and independent reporting from the carnage of WWI to the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 15 December, 2010: Join The “Rebellion” Against U.S. Militarism & Secrecy
15 December, 2010 — Information Clearing House The Inhumane Conditions of Bradley Manning’s Detention By Glenn Greenwald Bradley Manning, the 22-year-old U.S. Army Private accused of leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks, has been detained at the U.S. Marine brig in Quantico, Virginia for five months — and for two months before that in a military… Continue reading
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John Pilger’s: ‘The War You Don’t See’ Available to view in it’s entirety on the ITVPlayer
(For those living in the UK or with a UK, IP address) John Pilger investigates the media’s role in war. He traces the history of ’embedded’ and independent reporting from the carnage of WWI to the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Continue reading
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Wikileaks News Roundup 28 December – 7 December, 2010
7 December, 2010 — creative-i.info This is an updated list of stories connected to the Wikileaks release of US diplomatic cables covering the period 28 November – 7 December, 2010. There maybe some duplication due to cross-posting. 7 December, 2010 Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 20-26 November, 2010
27 November, 2010 — Strategic Culture Foundation Radical Islam attacks Central Asia 26.11.2010 | 14:24 | SHUSTOV Aleksandr Hizb ut-Tahrir and other similar international radical Islamic political organizations have intensified their activities in Central Asia. In Tajikistan several dozens of members of Hizb ut-Tahrir have been arrested… It was reported that Hizb ut-Tahrirwas “occupying Kyrgyzstan”… Continue reading
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STOP THE WAR COALITION Newsletter No.1180 25 November 2010
Congratulations to the thousands who marched last Saturday to bring the troops home from Afghanistan. And many thanks to all those who have sent messages of support to Stop the War, CND and the BMI for organising what was a very diverse, vibrant and angry demonstration. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 25 October, 2010: The Shaming of America
25 October, 2010 — ICH Torture, Killing, Children Shot How the US Tried to Keep it all Quiet Reports by Emily Dugan, Nina Lakhani, David Randall, Victoria Richards and Rachel Shields Today, seven and a half years on from the order to invade, the largest leak in history has shown, far more… Continue reading
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New on Strategic Culture Foundation 16-22 October, 2010
22 October, 2010 — Strategic Culture Foundation Budget Austerity in the West: New Food for the Privatization Parasite? 22.10.2010 | 10:04 | KERANS David (USA) To borrow a formulation from Karl Marx, a specter is haunting the world: the specter of the privatization of public assets. At an accelerating rate, the infrastructure that makes civilization… Continue reading
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Afghanistan: Global NATO’s First Ground War In Its Tenth Year by Rick Rozoff
The military alliance that 61 years ago identified its core mission as to “promote stability and well-being in the North Atlantic area” is now embroiled in the tenth year of a war in Afghanistan launched by its dominant member, the United States. South Asia is as far removed from the North Atlantic Ocean as possible… Continue reading
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US is devil in Afghanistan– writer – RT
It can be said that the US plays a devil’s role in Afghanistan, said journalist and author Ann Jones. Continue reading
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Pakistan and Afghanistan Has Become One War
6 October, 2010 — The Real News Network Muhammad Junaid: U.S. is replicating the final days of Russian occupation, making a deal looking more likely Bio Muhammad Junaid is a researcher and lecturer at the Institute on Management Studies, University of Peshawar in Pakistan. He holds a Masters degree in Business and IT and contributes… Continue reading
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Pakistan Blocks off Key NATO Supply Line
Newsy: Pakistan has closed off a key supply route for U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan. This after Pakistani officials reported a coalition helicopter crossed its border and killed three Pakistani border. Continue reading
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The American Occupation of Afghanistan and the Birth of a National Liberation Movement By Prof. Marc W. Herold
Edited Transcript of a Public lecture by professor Marc Herold, Massachussetts Institute of Technology M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass. August 2010 Continue reading
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John Pilger – For Britons, the party game is over
The game of parliamentary politics is over for so many Britons, especially the young. In 2005, a bent system allowed Blair to win with fewer popular votes than the Tories in their electoral catastrophe of 1997. New Labour’s greatest achievement is the lowest turnouts since universal voting began. Today, voters watch Brown give billions of… Continue reading
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STOP THE WAR COALITION Newsletter No.1167, 18 August 2010: £4.6 MILLION CAN’T WASH TONY BLAIR’S HANDS CLEAN
IN THIS NEWSLETTER: 1) £4.6 MILLION CAN’T WASH TONY BLAIR’S HANDS CLEAN 2) MPs INUNDATED BY AFGHANISTAN E-LOBBY 3) BUILD NATIONAL AFGHANISTAN: TIME TO GO DEMONSTRATION 4) ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO SUPPORT STOP THE WAR 5) NEW LOCAL STOP THE WAR GROUPS 6) REALITY RADIO LAUNCHED 1) £4.6 MILLION CAN’T WASH TONY BLAIR’S… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Afghanistan Stories 25 July – 8 August, 2010
8 August, 2010 — Wikileaks Afghanistan Stories I have gathered together all the stories Creative-i collected since the release of the Afghanistan emails covering the period 25 July – 8 August, 2010. 8/8/10 – Bradley Manning: An American Hero 6/8/10 – NYT Passes Along Anonymous Denial of Civilian Deaths 6/8/10 – WikiLeaks’ Revelations and their… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Afghanistan Latest Stories 3-8 August, 2010
8 August, 2010 — Wikileaks Afghanistan Stories 8/8/10 – Bradley Manning: An American Hero 6/8/10 – NYT Passes Along Anonymous Denial of Civilian Deaths 6/8/10 – WikiLeaks’ Revelations and their Substance By Aurobinda MAHAPATRA (India) 6/8/10 – WHY IS THE US IN AFGHANISTAN – RUSSIA AND CHINA? Wikileaks: The Pakistan connection Pt.3 6/8/10 – CIA… Continue reading
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STOP THE WAR COALITION Newsletter No.1166, 7 August 2010
7 August, 2010 — Stop the War Coalition IN THIS NEWSLETTER: 1) WHEN DAVID BECKHAM WENT TO AFGHANISTAN: WHAT HAPPENED NEXT? 2) SUPPORT THE WIKILEAKS WHISTLEBLOWERS 3) VIVA PALESTINA AID CONVOY FOR GAZA: GET INVOLVED 4) REBRANDING THE OCCUPATION OF IRAQ 5) PROSECUTING TONY BLAIR 6) MAKE A DONATION TO STOP THE WAR Continue reading