Pakistan ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence
In recent days and more than likely in the weeks, months, and possibly years to come Pakistan’s intelligence service will be under the microscope for their role in not only the war in Afghanistan, but also being labeled as a terrorist group itself. The evidence has been there for the past...
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Kyrgyz Riots: Blood In The Streets
You have probably come across a story or two in the news lately regarding bloody violence involving ethnic Kyrgyz. Most will not know where or what Kyrgyz is let alone what is causing the violence. This article hopes to provide an understanding of the situation that is taking place in this...
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Tags: Kyrgyz, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbeks, violence, what is causing
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For years now we have written about the endless violence that has erupted in Mexico. Thousands upon thousands have been killed since the drug cartels ratcheted up their wars with one another for control of the drug trade that leads to America. Tourists are staying away as organized crime is creeping into once popular...
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Tags: Border Violence, Crime, Mexico Border, Mexico drug cartels, Mexico violence
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On the morning of March 29, 2010 two related suicide bombings in Russia killed as many as 38 citizens and injured up to 60 others as they were on their way to work in the early morning rush hour attack. Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Moscow’s subway system as it was...
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Tags: Al Qaeda, European Terrorism, Radical Islam, Russia, Russian Terrorist Attacks, Terrorism
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Earlier today the IAEA released a report stating that the agency is worried that contrary to U.S. Intelligence reports that concluded that Iran had stopped their nuclear weapons program in 2003, that Iran is indeed working on producing a nuclear warhead.
This is a very big concern not only for Israel who has...
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Tags: Iran, Israel, nuclear weapons, War, Weapons of Mass Destruction
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TIBET: A Journey into Tibet: the people, the Dalai Lama and China
Tibet is nestled in the largest mountain range on the planet. It has a mystique about it that has captivated Westerners since their first view from the “Rooftop of the World”. Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, is located in the foothills of mount...
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Tags: China, Dalai Lama, Religion, Society, Tibet, Tibet history
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Somalia Pirates
Update 4/15/2009 Pirates launched a grenade attack against a second US cargo ship off Somalia on Wednesday “in retaliation” for the deaths of their comrades during the rescue of American cargo captain Richard Phillips. Somali pirates were back to business as usual Tuesday, defiantly seizing four more ships with 60 hostages after U.S....
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Tags: Africa, Crime, Somalia, Terrorist Groups
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Obama’s Quagmire: Pakistan and Afghanistan, A warning of Haste and History.
Understanding The Past and the People in the Pakistan and Afghanistan Quagmire and How America got There
President Obama did not start this war. George Bush did not start this war either. Radical Islam created this quagmire that President Obama must navigate through and somehow...
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Homeland Security, Military, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Radical Islam, Taliban, Terrorism, Terrorists, War
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Pashtunwali, The way of the Pashtuns
Inside the remote areas of the Hindu Kush mountain range that borders Afghanistan and Pakistan an entire group of people have carved out a way of life that is as unique as their customs. The border serves as an imaginary line designed to separate the Pashtun peoples. In their...
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pashtun, Pashtunwali, Radical Islam, Taliban, Terrorism, Terrorist Groups, War
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PAKISTAN: THE FRONT LINE ON TERRORISM Why Is Pakistan So Important To The War On Terrorism.
9/01/2008 Update: ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s top security official Monday admitted that al Qaida’s leadership moved freely in and out of the country and vowed that “no mercy” would be shown to extremists based in its tribal territory that borders...
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