On March 14, 2014 Rep. Dana Rohrabacher of California asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives for a few minutes regarding aid to Pakistan. What he said was absolutely shocking: “Mr. Speaker, for 2 months, public attention has been riveted on Ukraine. Today, I suggest it is harmful […]
Rep. Rohrabacher blasts Obama administration’s aid request of $881 million for Pakistan
On March 14, 2014 Rep. Dana Rohrabacher of California asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives for a few minutes regarding aid to Pakistan. What he said was absolutely shocking: “Mr. Speaker, for 2 months, public attention has been riveted on Ukraine. Today, I suggest it is harmful […]
“Haqqani is the most virulent strain of the insurgency”, says General Dunford
There was a very interesting Q&A at a recent Pentagon briefing by Gen. Dunford on Operations in Afghanistan in the Pentagon Briefing Room on March 13, 2014. Some of the questions dealt specifically with the Haqqani network, described by General Dunford as “the most virulent strain of the insurgency” in Afghanistan. After almost a decade […]
“If sexual assault cases aren’t being reported, they can’t be prosecuted. If sexual assault isn’t prosecuted, predators will remain in the military”, warned Grassley
On March 6, 2014 Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa asked for and was granted permission to address the United States Senate for a few minutes regarding the Military Justice Improvement Act . The Military Justice Improvement Act is is legislation designed to curb the rampant rise of sex assaults against men and women in the […]
TALKING TO ‘SNAKES’- ON THE PAKISTAN- TALIBAN TALKS!
Both skeptics and chauvinists in Pakistan may perceive its government’s decision to suspend military operations and start negotiations with the Tehreek- e- Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a shameful act of capitulation. Obviously, they do not appreciate the import of the old saying-‘Discretion is the better part of valour’ as this aphorism does bruise one’s ego. […]
Despite persistent human rights abuses and concerns Secretary of Defense Hagel affirms U.S-U.K close military ties
Despite serious human rights violations and concerns following the 9-11-2001 attacks and the U.S. lead and sponsored Iraq invasion (including rape of male prisoners, torture, water-boarding, rape of female family members of detainees…) and facing ferocious criticism from a United Nations panel, which warned that prompt action is needed to ensure the United Kingdom meets […]
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