Nuclear weapons provide such a great strategic advantage, even if never used, that nations that come close to developing them can almost never be persuaded to back down. Whether enemy or ally, most nations on the threshold of becoming a
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Jubilation in Tehran over Iran’s nuclear deal Pakistan’s Imran Khan blockades supplies to Nato in Afghanistan Jubilation in Tehran over Iran’s nuclear deal Jubilant Iranians holding posters of president Hassan Rouhani welcome the return
“The prime minister made it clear to the most powerful man on earth that if he intends to stay the most powerful man on earth, it’s important to make a change in American policy because the practical result of his
Authorities in northwest Pakistan have charged the doctor who helped the CIA find Osama bin Laden with murder and fraud, officials and a defence lawyer said Saturday. Afridi’s lawyer Samiullah Afridi confirmed the charges. Naseeb Gula, from the northwestern tribal
(AP) Pakistani drone protesters block NATO supply routeBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanThousands of people protesting U.S. drone strikes blocked a road in northwest Pakistan on Saturday used to truck NATO troop supplies and equipment in and out of Afghanistan, the
Dr. Shakil Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. in the hunt for Osama bin Laden, was just charged with murder, based on accusations stemming from an old malpractice case, according to Reuters. The bizarre turn of events comes
The original tale may be apocryphal, but the story of the silver spoon has saved the lives of hundreds of British Muslim girls being forced into marriage by their parents. “Put a spoon in your knickers,” a counselor at the
(Reuters) – Pakistan on Friday charged with murder the doctor who helped the United States track down al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, in the latest development in a case that has strained ties between the two countries. Afridi, hailed
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com New American drone strike stirs outrage in Pakistan Climate change activists walk out of climate change conference New American drone strike stirs outrage in Pakistan Pakistani madrassa students look at parts of the missile
This week’s episode of the CBS drama NCIS: Los Angeles featured an “ultra right wing” terror group complete with a Gadsden Flag, a favorite of the modern Tea Party movement. Tuesday’s episode, entitled Recovery, had the team investigating the apparent drowning
(AP) Rare US drone strike kills 6 in PakistanBy HUSSAIN AFZAL and RASOOL DAWARAssociated PressPARACHINAR, PakistanA suspected U.S. drone carried out a rare missile strike in northwest Pakistan outside the country’s remote tribal region on Thursday, killing six people, including
Breitbart News has been reporting the likelihood that an Israel-Saudi alliance against Iran would emerge as a result of the Obama adminstration’s weakness in the face of Iran’s nuclear program. Now, the London Sunday Times reports that there are intelligence documents
A senior U.K. cabinet minister has stated that violence against Christian minorities in the world has reached the level of a “global crisis,” to the extent that Christians are facing the danger of becoming extinct in some areas, even in
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan mobilizes army to quell sectarian violence in three cities Britain’s David Cameron threatens Sri Lanka with a war crimes investigation. Generational analysis of the Sri Lanka civil war Pakistan mobilizes army to quell
The Pakistan army Sunday demanded unconditional apology from an Islamist leader for calling a dead militant a “martyr”, saying his remarks “hurt the feelings” of families of those who died fighting for their country. The leader of the main Jamaat-e-Islami
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: ‘Butcher of Swat’ Fazlullah named as new chief of Pakistan’s Taliban Fazlullah rejects peace talks with Pakistan’s government European Central Bank cuts rates to fight deflationary spiral ‘Butcher of Swat’ Fazlullah named as new
The U.S. has lost its battle to stop the hard-line Iranian Islamist regime from acquiring nuclear weapons; the Potemkin village display, masquerading as negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, is now ready for public adoration. Secretary of State John
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com John Kerry condemns Israeli settlements Pakistan will supply nuclear weapons to Saudi Arabia British girls dress up as burning Twin Towers and win contest John Kerry condemns Israeli settlements John Kerry and Benjamin Netanyahu
Sources tell BBC that Saudi Arabia is planning to purchase nuclear weapons from Pakistan. According to a NATO source, “Pakistan actually has made bombs for Saudi Arabia and they are ready to go, the report said.” Saudi Arabia has long
A new book chronicling the new 2012 presidential election is reporting that President Obama used to tell his aides that he was “really good at killing people” referring to U.S. drone strikes. Mark Halperin and John Heilemann are authors of
(AP) Bangladesh sentences 2 men to death for war crimesBy JULHAS ALAMAssociated PressDHAKA, BangladeshA special war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh on Sunday sentenced to death two Bangladeshis now living in the U.S. and Britain for crimes against humanity during the
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan blames U.S. drone strike for the ‘murder of peace’ China’s strategic failures in the South China Sea China boasts about submarines capable of attacking cities across U.S. Report: China sending reconnaissance ship to
(AP) Mich. man claims he told US where bin Laden wasBy JEFF KAROUBAssociated PressDETROITA Michigan man claims he tipped federal investigators to the location of Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan eight years before his killing and has hired attorneys
As if further evidence of Turkey’s Islamist agenda is needed, the Global Muslim Brotherhood Daily Watch points to a recent article saying Turkey has become the focal point for Brotherhood deliberations and meetings following Egypt’s crackdown on the movement. Prime Minister Recep
September 11, 2001 changed everything and awakened a nation. Some men recognized the signs of the time. They stepped forward, prepared to sacrifice all to defeat a vicious evil confronting civilized society. They understood that victory would cost blood, and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Turkey urged to normalize with Israel because of Armenian genocide Turkey considers Chinese missile defenses, violating NATO agreements Documents reveal Pakistan’s collaboration on drone strikes Turkey urged to normalize with Israel because of Armenian
(AP) Despite billions in aid, Afghans can’t find workBy KATHY GANNONAssociated PressKABUL, AfghanistanHundreds of men, some on crutches, all wearing tattered clothing, gather shortly before dawn at major intersections throughout Kabul and other Afghan cities. Displaying primitive tools such as
As the President of the United States suffers the indignity of being lectured to by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over drone strikes in Pakistan, Reporters Without Borders is reporting that Pakistan has some problems of their own with regard to press
(AP) China, India sign border cooperation agreementBy LOUISE WATTAssociated PressBEIJINGChina and India sounded a new optimistic tone in their relationship Wednesday as they signed an agreement to boost meetings between their militaries to avoid any repeat of a tense standoff
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com News of the day from Iran Saudi Arabia continues its break with the United States Prime Minister of Pakistan asks for U.S. help with India News of the day from Iran Iranian college girls
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Police crackdown tries to control exploding violence in Karachi, Pakistan The cost of Obamacare UK throws out 30% of all the food it grows Police crackdown tries to control exploding violence in Karachi, Pakistan
(AP) US quietly releasing $1.6B in Pakistan assistanceBy BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe U.S. has quietly decided to release more than $1.6 billion in military and economic aid to Pakistan that was suspended when relations between the two countries disintegrated over the
(AP) UN expert urges US to reveal civilian drone deathsBy SEBASTIAN ABBOTAssociated PressISLAMABADA U.N. expert on Friday called on the United States to reveal the number of civilians it believes have been killed by American drone strikes targeting Islamic militants.
The Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA) fined in an August 29, 2013 judgment a South African radio broadcaster for making an “unjustifiable connection with Islam” during news reports. This punitive second-guessing of journalistic conduct with respect to referencing
Washington (CNN) — A shaky video captured only a few moments of William D. Swenson’s actions during a brutal, hours-long battle in Afghanistan: Kissing a badly wounded comrade on the forehead as he helped load the soldier into a helicopter.Swenson,
Naamen Meziche was extradited from Pakistan on Tuesday to France. It is believed he has links to the German al-Qaeda cell behind the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. In May 2012, Pakistan arrested Meziche close to the border of Iran. Authorities
PARIS, Oct. 12 (UPI) — French authorities have formally filed terrorism charges against a reputed al-Qaida operative extradited from Pakistan this week. Naamen Meziche, 33, who had been in Pakistani custody for more than a year, was charged after arriving
(AP) Kerry, Karzai extend talks over Afghan securityBy MATTHEW LEEAP Diplomatic WriterKABUL, AfghanistanU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry extended talks Saturday with President Hamid Karzai on a bilateral security agreement with the United States, and while work remains to be
(AP) Kerry in Afghanistan for urgent security talksBy MATTHEW LEEAP Diplomatic WriterKABUL, AfghanistanU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Afghanistan Friday for urgent talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai as an end of October deadline looms for completing a
(AP) Senior Pakistan Taliban captured in AfghanistanBy PATRICK QUINNAssociated PressKABUL, AfghanistanU.S. troops are holding a senior Pakistani Taliban commander they captured in Afghanistan a week ago, an Afghan provincial official said Friday. The capture could be a significant blow to
