Archive for 'War On Terror'
Human Security in Pakistan
Posted on24. Nov, 2011 by Editor.
A National Approach to Terrorism. “To eradicate terrorism it’s imperative we understand the social, economical, psychological, emotional and religious state of mind and conditions of the ones involved in terrorism. Along with this, the ruling elite must share the poverty of the poor and bring justice across the board. Also the promoters of secularism are [...]
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The War on Terrorism or a Global Crusade against Islam
Posted on21. Nov, 2011 by Dr Mahboob A Khawaja.
"We have little concern about our violations of human rights in Guantanamo. ….the real horrors – of this war come with the primitive killer mentality developed in our youth. I've now seen a half dozen documentary films and read eyewitness accounts that reveal troops or pilots gloating over the massacres of civilians who just happened [...]
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ISAF To Quit Afghanistan
Posted on17. Nov, 2011 by Asif H Raja.
ISAF will quit Afghanistan much before 2014 Given the state of US and western economies that have yet not got out of the whirlpool of global recession and the ongoing ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement which is gaining ground, I have a hunch that the ISAF will quit Afghanistan in haste much before 2014. By Brig [...]
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OBL’s Death: The Mystery Of Helicopter Crash
Posted on30. Oct, 2011 by Ghayur Ayub.
The helicopter crash at Abbottabad is akin to the fall of building 7 at New York. By Dr Ghayur Ayub The death of OBL added another scepticism about the man whose whole life spiraled around skeptic stories. Someone rightly said 'all information about bin Laden should be treated with a healthy dose of scepticism'. Even [...]
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US Led Bogus Wars
Posted on25. Oct, 2011 by Dr Mahboob A Khawaja.
Anatomy of the US Led Bogus Wars on Terrorism Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. ________________________________________________________________________ The UNO- a global institution of formal HOPE for the mankind failed to stop the powerful aggressors in their plans to invade Iraq and Afghanistan for purely strategic-political domination and to [...]
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Long War: At Cost of Pakistan
Posted on13. Oct, 2011 by Wahab Munir.
Visit the US, there is no sign of any threat or attack, life goes like routine with no shade of war anywhere. Here in Pakistan, there is no road or street that does not have barricades, security checks and all sorts of problems that the people face. The entire thrust has come on Pakistan for [...]
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Pakistan: Fighting Terrorism
Posted on12. Oct, 2011 by Sobia Hanif.
"Terrorism cannot be fought without addressing the root cause that is denial of justice, opportunities and reduction of gap between the rich and the poor. Slogans do not fill the empty stomachs or provide jobs etc." Raja Mujtaba By Sobia Hanif Almost a decade has gone by since our involvement in the US-led war on [...]
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An Ill Wind From Norway
Posted on21. Sep, 2011 by Maidhc O Cathail.
How Andrew Breivik Has Helped Assuage Abe Foxman’s Internet Nightmares By Maidhc Ó Cathail “‘Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but Death and Taxes,” wrote Christopher Bullock almost three centuries ago in his comedic farce, The Cobler of Preston. If he were writing today, however, the English playwright might consider adding a third [...]
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War Crimes: Insanity Of The Sane
Posted on21. Sep, 2011 by Susan Lindauer.
Welcome to Boston, Mr. Rumsfeld. You Are Under Arrest. by Ralph LopezFollow (note: some graphic images, mild compared to what is coming out.) Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has been stripped of legal immunity for acts of torture against US citizens authorized while he was in office. The 7th Circuit made the ruling [...]
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Fallacy of Terrorism
Posted on12. Sep, 2011 by Dr Mahboob A Khawaja.
By Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. “Looking back, we may see things that we do not want to revisit just yet, controversies that we wish to leave behind. For us to learn as a nation, however, for us to hand down to future generations what they need to know, we must be clear about what happened. [...]
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