For Official Washington, Terrorism Is a Laughing Matter By Scott Horton Just how serious is Washington about battling terrorism? The airwaves fill regularly with sanctimonious declamations about terrorist threats and with vows to pursue the war against them to its ultimate conclusion—a war without territorial limits, and with ill-defined opponents and no clear time horizon. A [...]
When Is a Terrorist Not a Terrorist? & War With Iran or Not? By Alan Hart January 16, 2012 “Information Clearing House” — The longer and complete form of the first question in the headline is – When is a terrorist not a terrorist in the eyes of the Obama [...]
Inside Mossad’s War On Tehran By Marie Colvin and Uzi Mahnaimi January 16, 2012 “Sunday Times” — EARLY in Tehran’s grey wintry morning last Wednesday, Mustafa Ahmadi Roshan, a young scientist in Iran’s controversial nuclear program, got dressed at his home in the northern suburbs. [...]
Branding The “War on Terror“ Global Power Relationships Shift as Competition for Resources Intensifies As competition for oil, water and other resources intensify, global power relationships are shifting, providing backdrops for a string of conflicts from Iraq to Libya. Brazilian-born journalist Pepe Escobar, one of the [...]
Hamas supporters attend a rally in Gaza City, Dec. 14, 2011, marking the 24th anniversary of the Hamas movement’s foundation. (Reuters/Mohammed Salem) Just in case Gillard et al think like Israel that Hamas is a terrorist organisation look at the people’s support they have in Gaza and elsewhere. As I have already mentioned they were elected democratically [...]
How the FBI‘s Network of Informants Actually Created Most of the Terrorist Plots “Foiled” in the US Since 9/11 LIKE THIS ARTICLE ? Join our mailing list: Sign up to stay up to date on the latest headlines via email. The FBI has built a massive network of spies to prevent another domestic attack. But [...]
The Legacy of 9/11: An Institutionalization of Terror at Home and Abroad by Chip Pitts Responding to terror perpetrated by 19 men with box-cutters a decade ago, the US government has now put hundreds of millions of innocent Americans into countless military, intelligence, and law enforcement databases without suspecting them of any crime. The National Security Agency [...]
IS THE FBI CATCHING TERRORISTS, OR COACHING THEM? Facebook.com/fbi A new investigation by Mother Jonesreveals that the FBI has cultivated a huge network of informants and spies, many of whom are directed to seek out disgruntled Muslims. “And then, in case after case, the government provides the plot, the means, and the opportunity” to commit terrorist [...]
Terrorism Experts on Parade by Philip Giraldi, July 28, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum On Friday night and Saturday morning I scanned the newspapers and watched the usual after-the-fact nonsense on television in the wake of the horrific terror attack in Norway. The late edition of Friday’s Wall Street Journal featured a [...]
Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh (along with Ted Kaczynski, Lucas John Helder, Jim Adkisson, Andrew Joseph Stack, Jared Lee Loughner, and others) is yet another example of a non-Muslim terrorist [GALLO/GETTY] Dozens of innocents were murdered by a terrorist act in Norway. But not all the casualties were human. Other casualties included some dangerous but commonly-held assumptions [...]
The omnipotence of Al Qaeda and meaninglessness of “Terrorism” BY GLENN GREENWALD AP An injured woman is assisted from a damaged building in Oslo, Friday, after an explosion rocked the city. (updated below – Update II) For much of the day yesterday, the featured headline on The New York Times online front page strongly suggested that Muslims were responsible [...]
REMINDER: The Jacob Hornberger Show every Saturday at 7-8 pm EST. Listen and watch live on the Internet: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/the-future-of-freedom-foundation End America’s Role as a Military Empire by Jacob G. Hornberger During our panel discussion at the recent FreedomFest conference in Las Vegas, which was entitled “The War on Terrorism Is a War on Freedom,” an attendee [...]
