This is the sort of post that makes people mad, but in light of what’s happening in Egypt it’s necessary to talk about bin Laden. Most people who hate bin Laden have never read his…
Tag: Iraq
UK Foreign Secretary Supports Prosecution of War Crimes: “ Whoever they are.” On 16th July, Foreign Secretary William Hague answered questions in the British Parliament, from the Foreign Affairs Committee on Developments on UK Foreign…
“Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive.” (Sir Walter Scott, 1771-1832.) It has been a bit of a foot-in-mouth week for the constitutional lawyer who is President…
Text of author’s presentation to a meeting at the United Nations, Palais des Nations, Geneva, March 15, 2013 For two decades, Iraqi children have been subjected to grave violations of human rights.Due to…
Those who have been successful in society anywhere in the world either in business, the professions, academia or political achievements fall into two categories: either they consider themselves fortunate, or attribute their achievements…
What US and Britain did to Iraq is nothing short of state terrorism It’s been almost 10 years since the US and Britain unleashed ‘Shock and Awe’ on the Iraqi capital Baghdad ostensibly…
Declassified documents show that Bush administration officials wanted Saddam Hussein out of Iraq and were ready to start a war in order to achieve it. Just hours after the 9/11 attacks, Secretary of…
“You know, one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror.” George W. Bush, President of the USA in an interview with CBS News’ Katie Couric, September…
I encountered a disturbing version last week while debating Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell. Largely, Wilkerson blamed deplorable war policies on a “bubble” that surrounds top…
In a 155-page report, four US nuclear experts have called upon the Obama administration to impose tougher economic sanctions against Iran and resort to overt operations through using warplanes and missiles on Iranian nuclear sites….