Category: Middle East

Here Come the Terrorists. Again

Randolph Jason

Here Come the Terrorists. Again by Philip Giraldi for Strategic-Culture The search for new enemies will continue no matter who is president or which party dominates congress, Phil Giraldi writes. President Joe Biden is being praised in some circles because he finally ended the war in Afghanistan that in all likelihood should never have begun. President George W. Bush initiated the conflict on a series of lies about 9/11 and the Taliban role in that attack and what followed. After bringing about regime change, he decided to remake the country…

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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Kabul Attacks; Dozen US Servicemembers Dead

Randolph Jason

ISIS Claims Responsibility For Kabul Attacks; Dozen US Servicemembers Dead BY TYLER DURDEN for Zero Hedge Summary: New blasts rock Kabul ISIS claims responsibility Third explosion rocks Kabul At least 11 US Marines, Navy Medic dead; Death toll exceeds 70 New threat reported at North Gate of airport US officials report multiple US, civilian casualties Suicide bomb explodes at Kabul airport gate, second explosion reported as car bomb Taliban warned of potential terrorist threat US State Dept warned Americans to “leave immediately” due to imminent threat *  *  * Update (1546ET): A…

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State Department Now Says Their Stranded Americans Figure Was Total Garbage

Randolph Jason

State Department Now Says Their Stranded Americans Figure Was Total Garbage by Matt Vespa for Town Hall The adults are back, folks. Competency is back. Diplomacy is back. The chaotic days of Trump are over, except they’re not…and this administration has held a clinic in failure. Joe Biden and his crew knew Afghanistan was on the brink of collapse. State Department memos and intelligence reports flowed int throughout the summer about how the conditions on the ground were abysmal. Biden ignored it. He said in July that this wouldn’t be…

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JOHN PILGER: AFGHANISTAN, THE GREAT GAME OF SMASHING COUNTRIES

Randolph Jason

JOHN PILGER: AFGHANISTAN, THE GREAT GAME OF SMASHING COUNTRIES As a tsunami of crocodile tears engulfs Western politicians, history is suppressed. More than a generation ago, Afghanistan won its freedom, which the United States, Britain and their “allies” destroyed. In 1978, a liberation movement led by the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) overthrew the dictatorship of Mohammad Dawd, the cousin of King Zahir Shar. It was an immensely popular revolution that took the British and Americans by surprise. Foreign journalists in Kabul, reported the New York Times, were surprised to…

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