Pahalgam and After – The Singular Burden of Apology
Kashmiris and Muslims were the target of collective retribution in the midst of an outpouring of love, humanity and resistance following the terror attack.
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Africa | Communalism | Online Blog | Terrorism | USA | World Economy
Srebrenica Echoes: A Tribute to Agony and Resilience
In the silence, the cries of the past echo loudly, urging us to never forget and ensure that the horrors of genocide are consigned to history, never to be repeated.
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Online Blog | Terrorism | USA
Sunsetting the War on Terror — Or Not: The Stubborn Legacy of America’s Response to 9/11
There is certainly one lasting lesson from the war on terror: once powers previously outlawed or at least restrained in the name of fair, just, and responsible laws and norms become codified and implemented, the road back to normalcy is tantamount to impossible.
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Online Blog | Terrorism | USA
9/11 Analysis: “Who Is Osama Bin Laden?”
The author says that he started writing this article on the evening of September 11, 2001, and completed and published it on September 12, 2001: “From the very outset, I questioned the official story, which described nineteen Al Qaeda sponsored hijackers involved in a highly sophisticated and organized operation.”
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Online Blog | Terrorism | USA
How 9/11 Bred a “War on Terror” from Hell
The author describes how the U.S. has turned much of the planet into a global free-fire zone. The so-called “war on terror” has resulted in the deaths of nearly a million people and the “indirect deaths” of perhaps 3.6 million more.
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The Missile Strikes That Killed Israel’s Deterrence
Coordinated strikes by the Resistance from multiple fronts have forced new rules of engagement on Tel Aviv, which is already struggling to keep its domestic and external crises under control. Can Israel survive another, bigger multi-front assault?
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Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Iraq War – 2 Articles
“American Dream, Global Nightmare: On the Origins of the Iraq War” – this piece was written in 2003, it still stands up fairly well. Also: “20 Years Later, the Stain of Corporate Media’s Role in Promoting Iraq War Remains”.
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Imperialism | Online Blog | Terrorism | USA
The 20th Anniversary of the Sociocide of Iraq by Bush/Cheney
20 years ago, George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, as war criminals, launched the sociocide of the people of Iraq. That illegal war of aggression was based on recognized lies, propaganda and cover-ups.
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Imperialism | Online Blog | Russia | Terrorism | USA | World Politics
Peace Is Not Our Profession: The Madness of Nuclear Warfare, Alive and Well in America
Collectively, it seems that we may be on the verge of returning to a nightmarish past, where we lived in fear of a nuclear war that would kill us all, the tall and the small, and especially the smallest among us, our children, who really are our future.
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Afghanistan | Online Blog | Terrorism | USA
What U.S. Africa Command Doesn’t Want You to Know
A telling reminder of just what a strange and unnerving American world of war and secrecy we’ve been plunged into since September 11, 2001.
