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India decries joint US-China statement on Indo-Pak Relations
Since both the US and China have traditionally been allies of Pakistan, any joint US-China call for better relations between the two major countries in […]
BBC: Africa population tops a billion
** Africa population tops a billion **The number of people in Africa has passed the one billion mark, the UN Population Fund says in a […]
Pakistani Military Takes Taliban Strongholds; Maulana Fazlullah Surfaces in Afghanistan
David Kilcullen’s bizarre prediction last spring that the Pakistani government could fall to the Taliban or al-Qaeda within six months was always downright looney, but […]
Palin and the Muslim Fundamentalists (Reprint Edn.)
Since she’s back, so am I. Below is a reprint edition of my essay from September 2008 comparing Sarah Palin to Muslim fundamentalists on select […]
20-Year-Old Letterhead points to Israeli Forgery in Francop Affair
Iran’s PressTV says it has caught Israel forging documents in an attempt to implicate Iran in arms smuggling. The Israelis have been maintaining that a […]
Bombings, Corruption Plague Afghanistan; French Commander Targeted
The Times of London reports that French commanders meeting with local Afghan leaders northeast of Kabul were targeted by insurgents with rockets, which killed 12 […]
Neocons, Islamist Marxists attack Iranian-Americans as way of Getting at Obama
Daniel Luban shows that the assault on the National Iranian-American Council by the rightwing Israel lobbies and their allies in the People’s Jihadi Organization [Mojahedin-e […]
Palestinians Consider Going to the UNO for a State; Israeli Right threatens to Recognize its own Colonies in Retaliation
The Palestinian leadership is making medium-term preparations to go to the United Nations to ask for a declaration of a Palestinian state within 1967 borders […]
Peshawar Bombing Kills 12; Tablighi Turn against Taliban
The Taliban Movement of Pakistan launched another bombing in Peshawar on Saturday, killing 12 and wounding 30. The bomb-laden vehicle was stopped at a checkpoint […]