Monthly Archives: June 2013

After 12 years of war, US paves the way for Taliban

By Ameen Izzadeen If Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai is wise, he should take a lesson from the not-so-distant history of his country and go into exile, perhaps to the United States, which he serves loyally. As the US prepares to … Continue reading

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Rouhani faces politics of nuclear economics

Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s president-elect is neither a reformist nor a moderate. He is a pragmatist. He has two important matters to handle: One domestic and one external. But he cannot deal with them in isolation. One is connected with the … Continue reading

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Snowden exposes Orwell’s Big Brother

Now we know the truth about the tyrant who needs an enemy, what the iron curtain and the secret state mean “When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from … Continue reading

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