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Category Archives: United Nations
President Obama and the Mideast: Is Honesty Too Much To Expect?
President Obama:
“It’s high time that we – The United States – were completely open and honest with our Israeli friends…both for their sake and for our own. Continue reading
Parting Company With Barrack Obama
Obama is Wrong on this one: Wrong as an American. Wrong as President. Wrong as a human being Continue reading
Afghanistan: What in God's Name Are We doing?
He distributed the report to fellow students and teachers at Balkh University with the aim, he said, of provoking a debate on the matter. A complaint was made against him and he was arrested, tried by religious judges without being allowed legal representation and sentenced to death. For Christ’s sake, what’s going on? Continue reading
U.S. Canada Nato Afghanistan Russia – Something to think about – (official documents)
Twenty years ago today, the commander of the Soviet Limited Contingent in Afghanistan Boris Gromov crossed the Termez Bridge out of Afghanistan, thus marking the end of the Soviet war which lasted almost ten years and cost tens of thousands of Soviet and Afghan lives. Continue reading
The United States, The U.N., NATO, Afganistan: Back To The Drawing Board
The anti-Taliban campaign by the United States and NATO, with very tenuous U.N. support, can serve only to further alienate the general Afghan population. The number of aerial attacks resulting in civilian casualties has had the inevitable effect of driving more Afghans into the arms of the insurgency. Continue reading