Publicity for Ukraine war vs campaign to justify 2003 US war on Iraq
Mar 22,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen The publicity for the Ukraine war has been handled far more successfully by the US, NATO and allies than the campaign to […]
Afghanistan, the US and Taliban: A story of injustice, terror and vested interests
26th August 2022 Ata-ul-Haye Nasir, Al Hakam 9/11 and its background 11 September 2001, a day that brought a drastic change on the world stage, as it shook the world in […]
The killing of Zawahiri: A desperate need for a foreign policy success
Aug 08,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh The killing of the leader of Al Qaeda, Ayman Al Zawahiri this week is not a surprise. His health has been […]
A genuine resistance that offers hope for all Afghans
LUKE COFFEY December 10, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/723vq It has been four months since the Taliban took over most of Afghanistan after the US withdrawal precipitated the collapse of the […]
US commander: Al-Qaeda numbers in Afghanistan up ‘slightly’
Afghan people sit inside a US military aircraft to leave Afghanistan, at the military airport in Kabul on August 19, 2021 after the Taliban’s military takeover of Afghanistan. (AFP) Short […]
U.S. trained Afghan military elites “defect” to Daesh
U.S. trained Afghan military elites “defect” to Daesh International November 2, 2021 – Tehran Times TEHRAN – In what might be one of the most disastrous outcomes of the anarchic […]
Daesh Terror in Afghanistan: A Divide-and-Conquer Operation?
By Kevin Barrett International October 24, 2021 TEHRAN – On Friday, October 15, more than thirty people were killed in a terrorist bombing of the Bibi Fatima Mosque in Kandahar, […]
9/11 should have led to a criminal investigation, not a war
The challenge on this anniversary is to understand how and why the West elected to promote al-Qaeda as the counterweight to the US – a 21st-century equivalent of the Soviet […]
The lessons learned from 9/11 … and those that weren’t
YOSSI MEKELBERG September 11, 2021 21:44208 Short Url https://arab.news/w5ybm No watershed in post-Cold War US politics and international affairs has been more remarkable than 9/11. It was a defining moment by […]
Bin Laden’s Catastrophic Success
Bin Laden’s Catastrophic Success Al Qaeda Changed the World—but Not in the Way It Expected By Nelly Lahoud September/October 2021 On September 11, 2001, al Qaeda carried out the deadliest foreign […]
The U.S. Allies with the Taliban Against Terror: My Enemy’s Enemy…
International The U.S. Allies with the Taliban Against Terror: My Enemy’s Enemy… Suche öffnen My Enemy’s Enemy…The U.S. Allies with the Taliban Against Terror The U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001 […]
Former FBI Agent Ali Soufan“We Lost the War in Afghanistan in 2002”
Former FBI Agent Ali Soufan“We Lost the War in Afghanistan in 2002” The war on terror has failed, former FBI intelligence officer Ali Soufan argues in an interview. He believes […]
Global Poll Shows Doubt About al-Qaida Role in 9/11 Attacks
October 27, 2009 12:33 PM Seven years after terrorist attacks killed several thousand people in the United States, a new global public opinion poll shows that many people do not […]
Deja vu for Afghanistan as Taliban flex muscles
MOHAMED CHEBARO July 28, 2021 21:34476 Short Url https://arab.news/c3suf For two decades, the people of Afghanistan have lived in a quasi-peace, made possible by a significant US and NATO military presence […]
Isis and al-Qaeda set to profit from Covid-19 as lockdowns and aid shortages makes Sahel communities ‘an easy target’
Violent instability in the Sahel means millions need international aid – but lockdowns are stifling the efforts of aid workers. And an economic standstill creates opportunities for jihadis, as Borzou […]
Another Trump Flip-Flop: US To Send Money And Weapons To Syria Rebels (still… and again)
RonPaulLibertyReport After a brief discussion of yesterday’s “Super Tuesday” and what it may mean for the markets, today’s Liberty Report will look into yet another round of US interference […]
The US is quietly waging war in Somalia – and Trump has made it worse
After all, the militant groups al-Shabaab and the Islamic State in Somalia (ISS) pose no threat to the US. They’re actually fighting each other. But apparently the president hasn’t grasped […]
We can end Isis terrorism – but only if western countries wind down their proxy wars in the Middle East
The group flourishes amid the chaos war brings. The only way forward is to starve it of oxygen Patrick Cockburn @indyworld The Independent Voices Western governments have been swift to pledge action […]
Key players in Yemen conflict
By AFP – Sep 06,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Abdullah Al Khawlani stands on Thursday with his son, Hafidh, who survived a Saudi-led air strike stand on the wreckage of a […]
Nominees of terror groups plan to run in Pakistani election
Source: AT Another contestant is Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, which bears the legacy of Mumtaz Qadri, a security guard of the former Punjab governor Salman Taseer. The governor was killed in 2011 by Qadri for allegedly demanding changes to the draconian blasphemy law. Qadri, who was hanged in 2016, has become a […]