‘From Imperial Allies’ Archives
Taleban Infiltrator Wearing Afghan Army Uniform Kills CIA Agents at Khost Airfield
BBC | 31 December 2009 CIA chief confirms seven officers killed by Afghan bomb Seven CIA agents were killed in a bomb attack in Afghanistan, the US agency's director, Leon Panetta, has confirmed. The dead include a mother of three who was the head of the CIA's base in Khost Province, near Pakistan, the Associated Press news agency [...]
Preparing the Battlefield: America Moves “Al-Qaeda” to Yemen
The Independent | By Patrick Cockburn | 29 December 2009 Some in the US already see Arab state as 'tomorrow's target' Washington has quietly been supplying military equipment, intelligence and training to Yemeni forces Yemen is the Afghanistan of the Arab world. It is the poorest Arab country, its government is weak, its people are armed, it [...]
German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg Looking for a NATO Exit Strategy from Afghanistan
Spiegel Online | Editorial by Olaf Ihlau | 22 December 2009 Guttenberg's Plans to Talk To Taliban The Beginning Of The End Of Afghanistan More and more, it seems the West will have to negotiate with moderate elements of the Taliban if they want to get out of Afghanistan. Germany's defense minister was against it in the past. But now he's [...]
On America’s “Native Informants” in Pakistan
Military Metaphysics and the Native Informer By Muhammad Idrees Ahmad During a talk in Dublin A few years back a respected left luminary postulated that one cause of rising extremism in Pakistan was the increasing number of young people turning to seminaries instead of scientific academies for their education. He attributed this insight—one [...]
U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson Lied about 9/11: FBI Now Admits his Wife Couldn’t Have Called Him from Hijacked Plane
You Tube | 18 December 2009 David Ray Griffin on the 9/11 Cell Phone Calls: Exclusive CBC Interview (more...)
