Owing to Ben Griffin’s hasty but morally courageous departure from the SAS, we have gained a rare glimpse into the behaviour of Americans in Iraq from one of Britain’s finest. In his first interview since opting out last year, he notes that
“As far as the Americans were concerned, the Iraqi people were sub-human, untermenschen. You [...]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2006 Björn Hallberg
Defense Tech has dug up a piece of CIA history, namely the making of covert propaganda movies blending with contemporary culture. Such was the case with the animated 1955 version of “Animal Farm” for instance. The rights to the story were acquired and the script was edited to be more in line with the official [...]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2006 Björn Hallberg
Here is something to think about. BBC notes that it has been a “black week for the UN tribunal authorities in the Hague” and that the recent “death” and “suicide” will “tarnish the reputation of the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) and undermine confidence in war crimes justice generally.”
Now, as for the usual suspect, [...]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2006 Björn Hallberg
Tired of the nickelodeon version of events? Voltaire Network has the solution.
The extremely complex situation in Darfur is being ignored by analysts and by the commentaries published on the western mainstream media, particularly in the United States. US media analysts deal with the Darfur issue only as an ethnic conflict, or more precisely as the [...]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2006 Björn Hallberg
Global Policy Forum forwards an interesting look at how the U.S. benefits from, and supports, the sectarian violence in Iraq and the subsequent tearing apart of the nation.
Professor Stephen Zunes examines the history of sectarianism in Iraq and the US role in exacerbating sectarian violence. Though US officials blame violence on “longstanding sectarian hatred,” Iraq [...]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2006 Björn Hallberg
Another flimsy terror gambit officially bites the dust. At the very least we have been lied to and the planners were in fact homegrown. But worse still, as Kurt Nimmo argues, like the bombings in London and indeed 9/11, the trail leads right back to respective government which is either terribly helpful to so called [...]
Continue Reading March 12th, 2006 Björn Hallberg
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