Archive for April, 2010
AFGHANISTAN: AN INDIGENOUS PROSPECT
Posted on30. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
THE UPCOMING U.S. & NATO SURGE IN KANDAHAR BY Khalil Nouri As the U.S. gears up for the operation in Kandahar the plans have hit a bit of a snag. There’s a dispute raging between the U.S. military and civilian sides of the war, believe it or not, over development aid as how to bring [...]
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PAKISTAN: Sindbad and the 18th Amendment
Posted on30. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
PAKISTAN POLITICS IS A BUNCH OF ALI BABA AND FORTY THIEVES By Dr. Haider Mehdi Let me ask my fellow countrymen and women if they remember the story of Sinbad and the old man? By the bank of a swollen stream, Sindbad comes upon an old man. “I am old and weak,” says the old [...]
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THE LAURA BUSH “CONFESSION” FAR FROM HARMLESS
Posted on30. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
CONFESSION OF EARLY COMPLICITY IN FATAL CRASH PART OF DECADES LONG COVERUP DECEPTION, THREATS AND COVER-UPS SURROUND BUSH CLAN By Gordon Duff Back in 2000, when the Bush machine was attacking John McCain for having fathered an inter-racial child and for being a homosexual, we had thought politics had reached the lowest levels possible. This [...]
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INDIA: Secularism Exposed; Hindu Terrorism on Rise
Posted on30. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
HINDU MILITANCY GETS STATE SUPPORT By Sajjad Shaukat India which claims to be a secular state, has broken all the records of violence, genocide and massacre perpetrated on various ethnic and religious groups, entailing the community of its own lower castes. These atrocities and injustices display that Hindu terrorism is on rise. South Asia Terrorism [...]
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PAKISTAN: More Provinces; Good Or Bad?
Posted on29. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
By Yasmeen Ali Looking into the very concept of decentralization, history proves, this has been a popular concept, well applied by earlier civilizations. As early as 200 B.C., the Greeks found city states as more democratically manageable and administratively effective. An example in the recent past is the breaking away of the states from the [...]
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US Israel relations: Dual Loyalty Revisited
Posted on29. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
WHEN WOULD THE US HOUSE AND SENATE STOP BEHAVING AS SURROGATES FOR ISRAEL? By Jeff Gates Four-fifths of the U.S. House and Senate recently declared in correspondence to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that the U.S. must reaffirm its “unbreakable bond” with Israel. What persuaded our Congress to proclaim their loyalty to Israel while our [...]
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Rationales for Indo-Saudi Strategic Partnership
Posted on29. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
By Dr. Raja Muhammad Khan Indian Premier Dr. Manmohan Singh visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from February 27 to March 1, 2010. The Riyadh Declaration–2010, signed as the upshot of this visit is considered as a historical document for the promotion of Indo-Saudi relationship. While tracing the Indo-Saudi history, overall, this was the [...]
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Pakistan: More Provinces; Good Or Bad?
Posted on28. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
PROVINCES ON ADMINISTRATIVE AND NOT ON ETHNIC GROUNDS By Yasmeen Ali Looking into the very concept of decentralization, history proves, this has been a popular concept, well applied by earlier civilizations. As early as 200 B.C., the Greeks found city states as more democratically manageable and administratively effective. An example in the recent past is [...]
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Paktunkhwa: The Evil Dream of Sarhadi Gandhi
Posted on28. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
IS THERE SOMEONE WHO CAN TAKE A NOTE TO ARREST SUCH NEFARIOUS MOVEMENTS? Editors Note: Awami National Party was never worth more than 5 seats in the Assembly, it was the short-sighted Nawaz Sharif for his motives that he promoted this party to the level that it has attained today. Not only this, then to [...]
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SAARC: India Blocks the Progress
Posted on28. Apr, 2010 by Jeff.
INDIA IS A SPOILER By Sajjad Shaukat The 16th Summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) will take place in Thimpu, Bhutan on April 28-29, this year. The SAARC was established when its Charter was adopted on December 8, 1985 and now has Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka [...]
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