Pakistan
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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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Information Clearing House Newsletter 1 October, 2010: Beware of Governments Trumpeting Terror Threats
1 October, 2010 — ICH ‘Horrifying’ Swat Valley Executions By Jane Perlez WARNING- Video Contains Graphic Images An Internet video showing men in Pakistani military uniforms executing six young men in civilian clothes has heightened concerns about unlawful killings by Pakistani soldiers supported by the United States, American officials said. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26486.htm New U.S. Raids on… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter: Why The US Doesn't Talk To Iran
29 September, 2010 — ICH Robert Gates: 'We're Not Ever Leaving' Afghanistan By Marcus Baram In a shocking indication of a split between the White House and the Pentagon over the war in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates believes that the U.S. military will never leave the war-torn country. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26477.htm Statement By The Afghan Resistance… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 28 September, 2010: Will They Raid My Home For Writing This?
28 September, 2010 — ICH UN Fact-Finding Mission Says Israelis “Executed” US Citizen Furkan Dogan: By Gareth Porter Dogan had apparently been “lying on the deck in a conscious or semi-conscious, state for some time” before being shot in his face. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26470.htm Sitting on the Evidence: Obama Administration Silent on Israeli Murder of 19-Year-Old American… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 22 September, 2010: CIA Directs and Funds Terrorism In Pakistan
22 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House CIA Directs and Funds Terrorism In Pakistan CIA’s Afghan Kill Teams Expand U.S. War in Pakistan By Spencer Ackerman The teams are practically brigade-sized: a “paramilitary army” of 3000 Afghans, said to be “elite, well-trained” and capable of quietly crossing over in the Pakistani extremist safe havens where… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 21 September, 2010: US Kills 19 People In Pakistan
21 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House The “Right Thing” in Iraq? A Depressing Statistic By Gary Leupp 58% of U.S. residents believe that the U.S. “did the right thing” in going to war in Iraq. This reflects the fact that most have been persuaded that combat is over, the troops having succeeding in toppling… Continue reading
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National Security Archive Update, September 13, 2010: “No-Go” Tribal Areas Became Basis for Afghan Insurgency Documents Show
U.S. had “Absolutely No Inclination” to Negotiate with Taliban September 2001; Pakistan Disagreed, Claimed “Real Victory” Only Through Talks Continue reading
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9/11 ANALYSIS: 9/11 and America’s Secret Terror Campaign By Andrew Gavin Marshall
For several years prior to the events of 9/11, top American strategists had been acknowledging the necessity of what they oft-termed a “new Pearl Harbor”, a momentous attack upon America itself, in order to mobilize the American populace for a new global war of domination. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 2 September, 2010: Flying the Flag, Faking the News
2 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Obama’s Iraq Speech An Exercise in Cowardice and Deceit By Bill Van Auken The most chilling passage came at the end of the 19-minute speech, when Obama declared, “Our troops are the steel in our ship of state,” adding, “And though our nation may be traveling through rough… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 1 September, 2010: Murdering Civilians: Pakistan raid kills 45 “militants” and their families
1 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House War Criminal Tony Blair: ‘I Cried for Iraq War Victims’ By JILL LAWLESS Tony Blair regrets banning fox hunting, but not invading Iraq. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26281.htm Oval Office Lovefest By Mike Whitney Barack Obama kicked off campaign season in grand style last night with a celebratory “The Iraq War is… Continue reading
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Strategic culture foundation online magazine latest publications from 22-28 August, 2010
28 August, 2010 — Strategic culture foundation 2010-08-22 Elena PUSTOVOITOVA The Rising Star of Gen. Hamid Gul “The former General holds that the longer the US forces stay in the region – in Iraq and Afghanistan (or in Pakistan, if they choose to move into the country) – the more they will antagonize the respective… Continue reading
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Hidden Intelligence Operation Behind the Wikileaks Release of “Secret” Documents? F. William Engdahl
The naming of Gul today as a key liaison to the Afghan ‘Taliban’ forms part of a larger pattern of US and British recent efforts to demonize the current Pakistan regime as a key part of the problems in Afghanistan. Such a demonization greatly boosts the position of recent US military ally, India. Furthermore, Pakistan… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 August, 2010: Let Them Eat Wedding Cake
3 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Pakistan No Obedient Ally By Eric Margolis WikiLeaks data shows how volatile nation is forced to act against own self interests. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26070.htm The CIA & The ISI: More In Common Than We Think? By Nida Khan Drones Kill 12 Children Playing Outside’ – ‘A Family Buries 15’ –… Continue reading
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Strategic culture foundation online magazine latest publications from 11-17 July, 2010
17 July, 2010 — Strategic Culture Foundation 2010-07-15 Eugene IVANOV (USA) The Clinton-Gates tandem and U.S. foreign policy “Rumors spread over Washington, DC some time ago that Hillary Clinton may leave her job as Secretary of State. And although a White House spokesman promptly jumped in to claim that the president was very happy with… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 21 June, 2010: Are U.S. Warships Gearing Up for a Confrontation With an Iranian Aid Flotilla?
21 June, 2010 Millions Face Starvation in West Africa, Warn Aid Agencies By Henry Foy Starving people in drought-stricken west Africa are being forced to eat leaves and collect grain from ant hills, say aid agencies, warning that 10 million people face starvation across the region. Continue Continue reading
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Tariq Ali on Britain’s Political Deadlock, Gordon Brown’s Resignation and Pakistan’s Role in the Times Square Bombing Attempt
In Britain, the unfolding political drama following last week’s inconclusive elections has taken a new twist. On Monday, Prime Minister Gordon Brown offered to resign as head of the Labor Party later this year. He announced the opening of formal negotiations with the rival Liberal Democratic Party to form a progressive alliance and block the… Continue reading