Tag Archives: Afghanistan
The whistleblower’s plight
The people in power are able to make criminal behaviour legal and its public outing illegal. Truth is thus debased by institutions most people trust. Whistleblowers should be treated as heroes, not condemned and imprisoned. Read more [...]
America’s forever foreign policy debate: Groupthink recipe for perpetual disasters
Lawrence Davidson says the confinement of Washington's foreign policy debate to insiders dooms the US to repeat its fiascos and renders its policy "the product of the desires of dominant lobbies pursuing parochial interests". Read more [...]
Horizon scanning in Afghanistan
Mohamed El-Doufani* writes:
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Operation Cyclone never ended: The history of the West’s support for Islamist extremists
Iain Davis argues that contrary to official narratives, the Western military-industrial-intelligence complex has been working with, arming, equipping, training and deploying Islamist extremist terrorist organisations for at least half a century. Read more [...]
Plight of Myanmar’s Rohingya: Islamist extremists’ next rallying call?
James Dorsey says calls for jihad in defence of Burma’s Muslim minority prompt fears of a second front against Islamic State-linked fighters in Southeast Asia, and – for Arab rulers – concerns the issue will re-energise extremists and opposition groups. Read more [...]
