Category Anti-war

Tensions…

Thu. Feb. 23, Things are not good in Baghdad. We woke up this morning to news that men wearing Iraqi security uniforms walked in and detonated explosives, damaging the mosque almost beyond repair. It’s heart-breaking and terrifying. There has been…

Rumsfeld used 9/11 to attack Iraq

Blogger bares Rumsfeld’s post 9/11 orders Hours after a commercial plane struck the Pentagon on September 11 2001 the US defence secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, was issuing rapid orders to his aides to look for evidence of Iraqi involvement, according to…

Destruction of the shrines

Iraq took a lethal step closer to disintegration and civil war yesterday after a devastating attack on one of the country’s holiest sites. The destruction of the golden-domed Shia shrine in Samarra sparked a round of bloody sectarian retaliation in…

Babylon burning

Shrine attack brings civil war warning “Babylon burning / And they got no water / Fire, fire / And they got no water” is the lyric to a venerable reggae song, “Babylon” being their word for the culture they stand…

Gasoline on the fire

Israel stops payments to Palestinians Rice warns Arab States not to fund Hamas The Middle East will erupt into a conflagration if the West and their client state Israel tries to starve Palestine into submission. Is that what they want?…