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Despised by Jewish lobbies in United States and Europe well known French philosopher, left wing intellectual and prominent communist author Roger Garaudy died last week near Paris at the age of 98. Born into a Catholic and atheist family Garaudy, a holocaust denier, converted Protestant at the age of 14 before embracing Islam in 1982. As a Muslim he adopted …
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Raining death from the sky – By Latheef Farook
The former head of the CIA's Clandestine Service, Jose Rodriguez, recently stated that President Obama's war against Islam is far more brutal than that of his predecessor, with the administration opting for deadly drone attacks over arrests. The indiscriminate US drone attacks and the senseless killing of innocent people have reached scandalous proportions, prompting even the pliant Pakistani …
Read More »Why Iran Should Get the Bomb: Nuclear Balancing Would Mean Stability By Kenneth N. Waltz
The past several months have witnessed a heated debate over the best way for the United States and Israel to respond to Iran's nuclear activities. As the argument has raged, the United States has tightened its already robust sanctions regime against the Islamic Republic, and the European Union announced in January that it will begin an embargo on Iranian …
Read More »Exposing the ugly face of Syria’s Alawite Rulers 11-year-old played dead to survive Syria massacre By BASSEM MROUE and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY
BEIRUT (AP) — When the gunmen began to slaughter his family, 11-year-old Ali el-Sayed says he fell to the floor of his home, soaking his clothes with his brother's blood to fool the killers into thinking he was already dead. The Syrian boy tried to stop himself from trembling, even as the gunmen, with long beards and shaved heads, …
Read More »Guilty on all Counts By Latheef Farook
The others unanimously found guilty of war crimes such as torture, inhumane and degrading treatment were former US Vice President Dick Cheney, former Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Counsel to President Bush, Alberto Gonzales, General Counsel to Vice-President, David Addington, General Counsel to Secretary of Defence, William Haynes II, Assistant Attorney General Jay Bybee and former Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, John …
Read More »Iraq-Iran alliance upsets US agendas By Ameen Izzadeen
More than 60 people died in a series of bomb blasts across Iraq on Wednesday. The endless violence indicates that Iraq’s problems are far from over though the United States withdrew its troops – at least on paper – six months ago. That the victims of Wednesday’s bomb attacks were largely Shiite pilgrims indicates that the sectarianism created …
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