In a very blunt memo, a US advisor, Col. Timothy R. Reese, in Iraq stated that even though there are numerous deficiencies in Iraqi forces, they are now capable of protecting the Iraqi government, and it is now time for US soldiers to return home. Forces on the ground have grown concerned that in recent [...]
US Military Advisor In Iraq Says “Time To Go Home”
July 31st, 2009 · 7:18 am
Tags: al queda, economy, Iraq, islam, middle east, military, security, terrorism
Pakistan Improves Targeting Capabilities For Guided Missles
July 30th, 2009 · 8:08 am
Pakistan’s military once used Google Earth to plan air assaults on targets. The lack of precision offered by off-the-shelf consumer satellite technology may have lead to undesired damage or fatalities. Recently Pakistan’s Airforce has improved its targeting capabilities for guided missles, which will greatly contribute to its fight against the Taliban in the Swat Valley [...]
Tags: al queda, military, security, warfare
Global Issues: al Queda and Violent Traditionalism
July 26th, 2009 · 7:27 pm
In Osama Bin Laden’s Letter To America, the topics of women and family take a deeply personal tone. (vi) You are a nation that exploits women like consumer products or advertising tools calling upon customers to purchase them. You use women to serve passengers, visitors, and strangers to increase your profit margins. You then rant [...]
Tags: al queda, islam, middle east, terrorism
