war against terror

Al-Qaeda. Winning or losing?

Al-Qaeda has made terrorism truly global, to deadly effect. But it may yet prove to be its own worst enemy, says Anton La Guardia in his Economist...

war on terrorism.has the USA been succesful over these years?

what is your opinoin on the war on terrorism by the United States?has it been successful over these years?do you have other views to share with us?

Your country can be next

It doesn't matter if your country is a peace loving country or your country is not manufacturing any nuclear weapons and it doesn't matter if UN has given your country the clean chit because America...

The war in Pakistan

I began to write "the war in Pakistan", changed it to "Afganistan" and then realized that in fact I was indeed writing about the war in Pakistan.There is a war going on there you know?Al Qaeda, in...

Terror

In a discussion of torture, Radley Balko on terrorism:“Terrorism” by definition is an effort to use a few attacks to induce unwarranted and irrational fear across an entire population. The aim is get...

White House Holds Off on Special-Op Plan to Target bin Laden

Reports from the New York Times have it that the Pentagon has drafted a secret plan to capture wanted terrorist leader Osama bin Laden and his top commanders. However, the White House has yet to...

Europe’s Time to Choose

During the past two centuries three major European continental nations have tried to impose their will on the rest of the continent, indeed, on the globe. First France in the early 19th century, then...

Soldiers Get Their Job Done By Sacrificing Their Sleep

There is one very important issue in the ongoing war against terror that does not get into the headlines. It is all about the quality of sleep that US soldiers are getting in the front lines. More: ...

Pruning the Preening Peacock

Only George knows why the war against oil nations must continue, but he's not convincing anyone. Things are not going as well as desired in George W. Bush's Terror War Against Terror, a campaign...

Subs in the GWOT

The Global War on Terror has gelled as a bloody slugfest in which information is power and perceptions are everything. Many terrorist activities take place in or near coastal population centers, span...

Bhutto assassinated 12 days before elections. Was "shot at close range"

Details continue to emerge from the Bhutto assassination. From the Washington Post:Bhutto, 54, was shot at close range as she was leaving the rally in this garrison city south of Islamabad, aides...

Pakistan: Media Reports on Pakistani Islamists Conceal Their Anti-Freedom Ideology

In the media coverage of Pakistan President Musharraf's declaration of emergency and martial law, Islamists objecting to his emergency declaration are being portrayed as defenders of Pakistani...

Question: Who Is the Meat in that Bizarre Jack Abramoff-David Frum Sandwich? Answer: D...

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