Another fine Tony Karon essay:
How Bush and his mates are increasingly irrelevant in the Middle East.
(Though this doesn’t stop many Western NGOs still supporting the worst aspects of Israeli occupation policies.) Read more »
Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid on the disastrous effects of the Bush administration’s “war on terror” policies. Democracy Now!, June 10: Read more »
My following article appears in today’s ABC Unleashed:
Retired Lieutenant General Ricardo S. Sanchez, the onetime commander of US troops in Iraq, has recently released a book about his time in the country. In Wiser in Battle: A Soldier’s Story, he recalls a teleconference with US President George W. Bush soon after four contractors were killed in Fallujah in 2004. Bush said: Read more »
The Australian Federal Police today announced that they have spent $8.2 million on the fruitless investigation into “terror” suspect Mohamed Haneef. Yet another debacle in the never-ending “war on terror.”
Not unlike this alarming case in the UK: Read more »
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