Where are the oppressed Shias, WMDs and Democracy?
"...the US perception of democracy is only when there is a pro-US regime, which the rest of the Arab/Islamic world reads it as demo-mockery! No wonder the White House spokesman remarked about Hugo Chavez of Venezuela: “just because you win a majority of the votes doesn’t make your government legitimate”. Yes, democracy is not about the will of the ordinary masses but the imposition and acceptance of US style corporate-democracy that will function favourably to the US interests. "
We Need the ’70’s Version of John Kerry in NYC This...
"The gathering of protesters and dissidents in New York City this week are not only present to repudiate Bush policies. They are there to repudiate Kerry policies and to force the Kerry campaign to Democratic values, not warmongering values against the constituency."
Italian Journalist killed in Iraq for money?
"As it stands, many of the news agencies would rather pay freelance journalist who are willing to enter into the most dangerous places in the world than to hire reporters to enter under their corporate names."
Bullying Nor Bleeding Will Promote Pakistan-India Peace
"Clearly an approach to dispute resolution whether on Wullar Barrage, Siachin, or Sir Creek, which seeks to holding on what is in possession of either side, without reference to any legality or bilateral commitment, is no formula for dispute settlement. It will merely perpetuate the Indo-Pak hostility in the long run, while appearing to reduce it on the short run."
At Its Root, the "War on Terrorism" is a War for...
"One day, Al Qaeda will be a minor player in the War on Terror and it will likely shift into a war of sovereign states."
