The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
There are so many things I dislike about the Obama Administration but this story, which broke today, is appalling, and almost unbelievable. We have millions of Americans literally unclear where their next meal is coming from. We have the developed world’s! highest rate of child abuse. Our infrastructure is falling apart, and we have 50 …
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Why the White House won’t win the Afghanistan war Washington Times, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 – Cause, Conflict, Conclusion by Michael Shank, Ph.D. WASHINGTON, November 7, 2013 — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry desperately needs a win on the Afghanistan war. Unfortunately, however, it appears increasingly unlikely he will get one. Despite repeated visits …
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‘A study of how do you know anything in Afghanistan’: An Interview with Weston Prize-winner Graeme Smith Hannah Moscovitch Random House, October 21, 2013 The author of The Dogs Are Eating Them Now talks with playwright Hannah Moscovitch. EXTRACTS: Partly, it’s just that in any war—but especially a place as alien as Afghanistan—you have to …
Daring to Hope: Afghanistan 21 Fellows Take Aim at Myriad Issues Facing Their Country Tom Nagorski The Asia Society, October 17th, 2013 There may be no nation on earth where 2014 looms with as much excitement and trepidation as it does in Afghanistan. This country, torn by strife and poverty for so long, will see …
Water Security: Afghanistan Transboundary Water Resources in Regional Context NATO Allied Command Operations (ACO) Civil-Military Fusion Centre (CFC) Rainer Gonzalez Palau Afghanistan Team Leader Social and Strategic Infrastructure Desk Officer This document outlines the global trends in water security and the threats to regional stability posed by the transboundary water resources. Moreover, the document presents …
The last census taken in Afghanistan was in the 70’s. The UN and other humanitarian agencies have done surveys with gaps for “dangerous” areas. The finite answer is that no one knows how many Afghans there are let alone census quality demographic information. Here is a typical study with the usual disclaimers: http://measuredhs.com/pubs/pdf/FR248/FR248.pdf Taliban: Once again …
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US, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait backing Al-Qaeda in Syria LAHORE – Sunni Supreme Council and Tanzim Ahle Sunnat chairman Javaid Ibrahim Paracha has claimed that the US, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait are supporting Al-Qaeda in Syria and scores of Afghan Hindus have disguised as Taliban after growing beards. In an interview with Nawa-i-Waqt’s Sunday magazine, Paracha, …
