All Blog Posts Tagged 'Pakistan' (12)

I have the sense that I’ve just discovered the needle – or at least a needle, in the proverbial haystack. A field reporter inside the belly of the beast – the legacy, political, corporate media, that has actually dared to contradict that media’s anointed President and his administration.



It’s a little shocking to hear what I’m hearing from anyone drawing a paycheck from CBS News. You might remember the name Lara Logan. She’s the young woman, who while in Egypt, covering the…

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By Alan Caruba

We normally gauge the politics and actions of nations on whether they are having economic problems and whether they are threatening their neighbors or their citizens, but there is another measurement and it is the import and export of wheat because it is a vital component of food for billions of…

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By Alan Caruba

I have a novel idea. Let’s just let the Middle East stew in its own Islamic juices. Along with the Maghreb, the northern tier nations of Africa, down into Nigeria, wherever you find an Islamic regime, you find millions of very unhappy people.

I am not the only one who feels that way, a…

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The United States is now acknowledging that we were responsible for the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers. This admission will go largely unnoticed by the media in our country while other nations will use this against us. The State Department's motto in this administration under the "leadership" of Hillary Clinton can be summed up succinctly as: "What - Me…

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Has Iowa actually been mesmerized by all of the X-rated ads by Ron Paul against Newt Gingrich?  Usually Iowa likes to be wined and dined before they make a choice on a candidate.  Ron came to Iowa with an exorbitant amount of money, knowing full well he’s not going to be the Presidential Candidate…

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† Today’s Letter Is “I.” As In Ingrate.: In an interview on the Pakistani TV channel Geo, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that in the event that the U.S. goes to… Continue

Andrew McCarthy, NRO: War and Sharia in AfgPak

“News Flash One: The war in Afghanistan, an Islamic land, is a war waged by infidels (that would be us) against Muslim forces — the Taliban, al-Qaeda, the Haqqani network, etc.

 

“News Flash Two: The operating theory of the American counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy in Afghanistan is that the hearts and minds of the population of this tribal sharia society will side with us non-Muslims in a war against their fellow…

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By Alan Caruba



Even Pakistanis do not believe that their political and military leaders did not know bin Laden was living, as one columnist put it, “wrapped in the bosom of the Pakistani security establishment.”



Cyril Almeida, writing in the Pakistani newspaper, Dawn, a few days after the killing of bin Laden noted that, when the question is asked privately, “No one will say anything but, yes, they knew he was there.”



For 34 of its 64 years, Pakistan has been… Continue

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President Obama accepting General Stanley McChrystal's resignation over his statements reported in Rolling Stone magazine was done so just to save political face. General McChrystal speaking out was a wake-up call to Congress and Americans about the Obama administration's mishandling of the Afghanistan government and war. General McChrystal is Obama's second general to be relieved from command…

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