“The only thing these sand niggers understand is force and I’m about to introduce them to it.”
The patriarchal lineage – wherein all males carry their father’s, grandfather’s, and great-grandfather’s names, sometimes back eight generations – enabled the secret police to trace the male line of entire families and thus to liquidate them all. Their womenfolk were tortured, many of them raped. The men were butchered. One grandfather lost all his sons […]
NEW YORK, Aug 29 (IPS) - As Muslims begin one of their most important holidays — the month of Ramadan — charitable organisations serving the American Muslim community are taking what some observers believe is a desperate last step to keep the U.S. government from shutting them down.
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A U.S. army soldier from Fox Troop, Sabre Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, sets a mud hut on fire in a deserted village on the outskirts of Balad Ruz, in Diyala province, some 75 kilometers ( 46.6 miles) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008. Soldiers from Fox Troop burned down a deserted village […]
قالت صحيفة (واشنطن بوست) في عددها الصادر الخميس إن زعيم تنظيم القاعدة في العراق وعددا من كبار مساعديه قد غادروا البلاد مؤخرا متوجهين إلى أفغانستان.وقالت الصحيفة في تقرير من بغداد إن ثمة مؤشرات إلى أن تنظيم القاعدة يقوم بإرسال العناصر الجديدة التي يجندها في العراق إلى أفغانستان.ويقول التقرير إن تنظيم القاعدة مني بهزائم خطيرة […]
BAQUBA, Jun 24 (IPS) - Iraqis seem divided on who they would like to see as the next U.S. president, but few believe that either will end the occupation.
Neither he nor his Republican rival, John McCain, talk about changing the National Security Strategy of the U.S., or the military document Joint Vision 2020, which calls […]
The leaked manual*, which has been verified with military sources, is the official US Special Forces doctrine for Foreign Internal Defense or FID.
FID operations are designed to prop up “friendly” governments facing popular revolution or guerilla insurgency. FID interventions are often covert or quasi-covert due to the unpopular nature of the governments being […]
The most potent intersection of radicalizing vectors is between an Arab citizen’s mistreatment by his or her own government, and seeing other Muslims assaulted, mistreated, jailed and killed in their own homes by American, Israeli, or other foreign armies. This is compounded by leading Western political leaders who routinely speak of radical Islamic violence and […]
اظهرت دراسة نشرت اليوم الخميس تراجعا في الهجمات الإرهابية بأنحاء العالم وقالت الدراسة ان بيانات مؤسسات الأبحاث الأمريكية التي تبين زيادة حادة في الهجمات جاءت مشوهة لأنها تضمنت اعمال العنف في العراق. وذكر تقرير ملخص الامن البشري لعام 2007 وهو تقرير سنوي تموله حكومات كندا والنرويج وسويسرا والسويد وبريطانيا انه حتى اذا اضيفت بيانات عمليات […]