Category Archives: Pakistan

Revolution is in the Air: 6/11/11: Obama Hides Meeting with Top Bahraini Leader — And Mutes Criticism of Ongoing Crackdown

INDEX (stories follow)  EVENTS Arab Spring Turns Deadly Again  from Informed Comment by Juan Yemen hangs in the balance; CIA chief pledges “continued operations”  from World War 4 Report blogs by WW4 Report What do the Yemeni people want? from The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي … Continue reading

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Playing the China Card Has the Obama Administration Miscalculated in Pakistan?

Tomgram: Dilip Hiro, Pakistan’s Other Partner from TomDispatch – Blog by Dilip Hiro In the wake of the killing of Osama bin Laden, outrage against Pakistan has become commonplace in Washington, as exasperation grows, pressure builds, and the threats multiply.  Members of Congress from both … Continue reading

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Revolution is in the Air: 5/15/11: Palestinian flags in Tahrir Square

INDEX (stories follow) The WikiLeaks News & Views Blog — Special Weekend Edition from The Nation Blogs: Media Fix by Greg Mitchell EVENTS FROM JADALIYYA from The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب by noreply@blogger.com (As’ad AbuKhalil) Who will cover Oman protests from The Angry Arab … Continue reading

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Pakistani Parliament Reacts against US Incursions

Pakistani Parliament Reacts against US Incursions from Informed Comment by Juan Pakistan’s elected parliament held a 10-hour session on Friday and decided at the end of it that US incursions, including drone strikes, into Pakistan must cease. The American drone strikes in the northwest, … Continue reading

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