Day: March 26, 2009

RAWA’s statement on the seventh anniversary of the US invasion of Afghanistan

Neither the US nor Jehadies and Taliban, Long Live the Struggle of Independent and Democratic Forces of Afghanistan! Seven years back the US government and its allies were successfully able to legitimize their military invasion on Afghanistan and deceive the… Read moreRAWA’s statement on the seventh anniversary of the US invasion of Afghanistan

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Watching the Shadows

UK to investigate MI5 role in US detainee abuse

UK Attorney General Baroness Scotland said police will conduct an investigation into claims that MI5 agents took part in the abusive interrogation of ex-Gitmo detainee Binyam Mohamed.

Afghanistan

Pakistan between two poles of terrorism

At least 11 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack at a restaurant in northwest Pakistan ‘s South Waziristan—the same day a US drone attack killed four in North Waziristan.

Afghanistan

Afghanistan between two poles of terrorism

Afghans are again protesting a reckless US raid that left five dead this week in Kunduz province—days after a suicide blast killed another five in Nangarhar province.

Watching the Shadows

Obama administration drops GWOT nomenclature

The Obama administration has formally abandoned the phrase “Global War on Terrorism” for the more clinical and antiseptic “Overseas Contingency Operation.”