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Retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez's assessment of the murky situation in Iraq is hardly a novel one. His conviction that the Bush administration has been found lacking in strategic and administrative skills to combat the sensitive situation in Iraq,...
The global war on terror is rapidly failing. That's the message that has for long been circulating. A number of think-tanks in recent months have been publishing various research and reports on this matter and if anyone needs telling, all those reports...
The US might be the most powerful nation in the world but it doesn't make it any less vulnerable to terrorist attacks. That was demonstrated in 2001 when the entire world was left gaping at the catastrophe that a few suicide members ushered in upon...
The Darfur conflict has truly been neglected at the expense of the global war on terror, war in Iraq and nuke controversies. But the 4-year old crisis is now galloping into the international limelight and more and more political leader are crying out...
Britain is often considered the exemplar of multiculturalism and national integration. Easily the most multicultural nation in Europe, Britain does provide an awesome picture of people from all sorts of races, colors, religions and origins living side...
For all who like to keep a keen eye on the situation in Afghanistan, it is all too apparent that violence has been increasing steadily since last year and that the Taliban is making a strong comeback into the heart of the country. The recently...
It's been forever acknowledged that Pakistan is a haven for al-Qaeda and for the hatching of its plans. The local religious schools and the Taliban have augmented the stronghold that Osama bin Laden's terrorist network has over several parts of the...
Concern has been expressed, particularly in Washington, about President Musharraf's ability to control the remote tribal areas along the border with Afghanistan.
Following the military storming of the Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) in Islamabad, considered a hotbed for support of the Taliban and al-Qaeda, US President George W Bush has praised Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf's role in checking...
Story of terrorism, betrayal and political intrigue is approaching its denouement in a foreign courtroom in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
The chilling confessions by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) that linked him 'from A to Z' to the attacks of Sept. 11...
The renewed focus on Afghanistan after US realized that they are kicking rear in Iraq; foreign troops killed eight civilians when they opened fire on a crowd after a bomb struck a military vehicle in eastern Afghanistan yesterday.
The fading...
The other name of terror, Osama bin Laden has often been reported to be in poor health. Some accounts claim that he is suffering from Hepatitis C, and can expect to live for only two more years (this was a couple of years ago) and still some presume...
Never in living history has such reckless brutality been inflicted by human beings on their fellow creatures as in Rwanda. Part of the horror of Rwanda is that we think of genocide as belonging to an age we had left behind. Rwanda is not taken for...
The crises in Somalia have now taken on a new face, with the US military joining to track down suspected Al Qaeda operatives
"The UN report is baseless propaganda collected by people who want inflict harm on Islamic Courts success in Somalia"
-- Shiek Hassan Dahir Aweys, the UIC judiciary leader.
"An already difficult and volatile situation could be further...
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