GORDON DUFF: ATTORNEY GENERAL HOLDER HINTS AT BIN LADEN DEATH, FINALLY

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SAYS BIN LADEN “WON’T” BE TAKEN ALIVE…DOES HE MEAN “CAN’T?”
HOLDER SEEN AS SOFTENING PUBLIC TO ACCEPT BIN LADEN’S DEATH IN 2001
By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor
The scandals from the Bush era seem endless, endless and never dealt with.  One of the biggest is the hunt for Osama, a hunt that cost hundreds of lives and, [...]

30 Years of US Mistakes in Afghanistan

More than three decades ago, there were social movements in Afghanistan to improve the standard of living of its people and to provide greater equality for women. There was even a functioning, if imperfect, democracy.
But the U.S. government – using subversion, weapons and money – contributed to the halt in progress in these areas of human welfare. Indeed, many gains that had been made were reversed.

AF-PAK:Towards Pak-Afghan Harmonization

Besides, sharing common values, culture, and comparable stakes, both countries have a history of interdependence. Foreign interferences, influences, and imperialism cannot force the people to think differently. Pakistan visualizes a peaceful, stable, and economically affluent Afghanistan. It also wishes the Afghanistan freed from the foreign interferences and forays with an ethnically cohesive society. The wish for a stable Afghanistan is the collective voice of 180 million people of Pakistan

*Action Alert: Help Gulf War Vets* Call Your US House Member NOW

ShareUPDATED EXTENSION OF TIME TO CONTACT US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 19 MID DAY
This is an urgent call for support to help your Gulf War Veterans 1990-91, please pick up the phone and call your US Representative Office in DC Right Now. We have until mid afternoon Friday (March 19) to make this happen. For [...]

GORDON DUFF: U.S. TELLS ISRAEL: “YOU ARE UNDERMINING AMERICA, ENDANGERING TROOPS”

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LEARN SOME OF THE “WHY” BEING KEPT FROM YOU
By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor
Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Clinton and Joint Chief’s Chairman Mike Mullen have all recently visited Israel on two issues, reliable information that Israel was planning an attack on Iran, a plan designed to push America [...]

McChrystal Brings Most Special Operations Under His Control

Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, the top American commander in Afghanistan, has brought most American Special Operations forces under his direct control for the first time, out of concern over continued civilian casualties and disorganization among units in the field.

Eye Witness Testifies in Rachel Corrie Case, says Israeli Military Tried to Morph Truth

the Haifa District Court saw the third day of testimony in the civil lawsuit filed by Rachel Corrie’s family against the State of Israel for her unlawful killing in Rafah, Gaza. Rachel was crushed to death on March 16, 2003 by a Caterpillar D9R bulldozer.

U.S. State Department Employee Assassinated in Mexico

our drug habit is a medical addiction problem that must be taken off the covert streets and out into the light. We can’t ignore that we have addicts among us and it’s causing harm to us and our neighbors.

GORDON DUFF: TERRORISM AND THE FLEECING OF THE FAITHFUL

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By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor
The “war on terror” has been like no other.  America has kidnapped and tortured dozens, hundreds, even thousands of innocent civilians, bombed poor villages off the map and turned on its own citizens.  We hold mock trials, hire mercenaries and have covered up so [...]

Wars sending U.S. into ruin

U.S. President Barack Obama calls the $3.8-trillion US budget he just sent to Congress a major step in restoring America’s economic health.
In fact, it’s another potent fix given to a sick patient deeply addicted to the dangerous drug — debt.
More empires have fallen because of reckless finances than invasion. The latest example was the Soviet Union, which spent itself into ruin by buying tanks.

U.S. Marines Leading Fight Against Taliban

The Marine approach — creative, aggressive and, at times, unorthodox — has won many admirers within the military.

KHALIL NOURI: AFGHANISTAN: REVISION TO MAJOR JIM GANT’S DOCTRINE: “ONE TRIBE AT A TIME”

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VETERANS TODAY
Major Jim Gant, an Army silver star Green Beret hero, considered the best field grade officer for the “AfPak Hands” program. He is also the author of “One Tribe at a Time” and an outspoken advocate of Afghan [...]

GORDON DUFF: AFGHANISTAN AND AMERICA: OUR DYSFUNCTIONAL APPROACH

SharePRECONCEPTIONS, MISCONEPTIONS AND “NO FEEDBACK LOOP” LEADS TO AMERICAN DISASTER IN AFGHANISTAN
By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor
I have only recently returned from the region where I toured as a journalist and lecturer.  Our group included Jeff Gates, Raja Mugtaba, BG Asif Haroon Raja and BG Ali Raza and me of Veterans Today and Opinion Maker.  We [...]

Killer App: Drones Are Lynchpin of Obama’s War on Terror

CIA drones are killing terrorists — and civilians — in Pakistan almost every day. The unmanned aircraft are becoming the weapon of choice in the fight against al-Qaida and its allies. But the political, military and moral consequences are incalculable. SPIEGEL ONLINE has investigated Barack Obama’s remote-controlled campaign against terrorism.

MAIDHC O’CATHAIL: Who’s to blame for the Iraq war?

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By Maidhc O’Cathail for the Islam Times
Maidhc Ó Cathail presents a detailed 20 question quiz with answers at the end. This quiz clarifies many points about the Iraq War.
This month marks the seventh anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. Despite the passage of time, there is still much confusion, some of it deliberate, [...]

Is Palestine Dead? The Slow Methodical Ethnic Cleansing Continues!

here we go again with another chapter in the over 100 years of war put forward by the Euro-Zionist visonaries. So get ready for more imprisonments laced with blood and the dying strewn in the ugly un-holy streets as this march towards the extinction of the indigneous peoples continues.

GORDON DUFF: USING “COP SENSE” TO FIGHT TERRORISM

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By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/ Senior Editor
In America, terrorism has meant little.  I won’t allow the word “terrorism” to be used to describe 9/11 until real police investigate it without the Whitehouse interfering and spiriting any potential witness out of the country.  If a real cop looked at 9/11 or [...]

Drug money used as a geopolitics weapon by CIA-RAW-Mossad

RAW in alliance with RAAM and with active backing of CIA has also set up 70 training camps in Afghanistan closer to Pakistan border where Chechens, Uzbeks, Tajiks, Afghans, Baloch and FATA rebels are trained and launched. Likewise, Indian consulates in Zahidan, Mashhad and Bandar Abbas are involved in covert operations in Balochistan and Sindh. Indian consulate in Dubai is also used as a base to launch terrorists in Pakistan. In nutshell, drug money is being used as a geopolitics weapon by the nexus to encircle and destabilize Pakistan

THE NEW WORLD ORDER—AND PAKISTAN

The term New World Order was in wide popular use in the early 1990s. Then it gradually disappeared from the scene, and has since been hardly heard of. This is quite in line with the guileful game plan of its originators. They are having their new order methodically enforced in every country, while the people, although tormented by the ever worsening economic, social and political conditions around them, remain ignorant of the real villains and their game.

AFGHANISTAN: THE FLAWED “OPERATION MUSHTARAK” IS PROLONGING

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By Colonel Eugene Khrushchev
The aims and purposes of “Operation Mushtarak” have been a perfect revelation of how an “innovative” approach disperses in a black hole of a familiar, antiquated path, and why high-maintenance troop and time intensive populace-centric COIN (Counterinsurgency) becomes a fiasco.
The grave imperfection:
To do the flawed thing the flawed technique – and [...]

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