http://www.countercurrents.org Educate! Organize! Agitate! Countercurrents.org Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:59:09 +05-30 Super Simple RSS http://www.countercurrents.org/chatterjee080210.htm <strong>By Pratap Chatterjee </strong><br>Could Pakistan 2010 go the way of Cambodia 1969? It would be a sad day if the drone strikes, along with the endless war that the Obama administration has inherited and that is now spilling over ever more devastatingly into Pakistan, were to create a new class of fundamentalists who actually had the capacity to seize power Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:58:23 +05-30 http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman080210.htm <strong> By Stephen Lendman</strong><br>Justice is again denied, Siddiqui another victim, a human tragedy, portrayed by the dominant media as a jihadist, and getting public sentiment to agree because disturbing truths are carefully suppressed Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:57:50 +05-30 http://www.countercurrents.org/ridley080210.htm <strong> By Yvonne Ridley</strong><br>Many of us are still in a state of shock over the guilty verdict returned on Dr Aafia Siddiqui. The response from the people of Pakistan was predictable and overwhelming and I salute their spontaneous actions. From Peshawar to Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore and beyond they marched in their thousands demanding the return of Aafia Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:56:53 +05-30 http://www.countercurrents.org/smith080210.htm <strong> By Ashley Smith</strong><br>The U.S. intervention in Haiti shows that the US wants to reverse its setbacks of the last decade, reassert its geopolitical dominance and re-impose its economic program--the plan of death--throughout the region Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:56:09 +05-30 http://www.countercurrents.org/gates080210.htm <strong> By Jeff Gates</strong><br>The Christmas Day terrorist is the latest in a series of staged incidents meant to make The Clash of Civilizations appear plausible and the war on terrorism rational. The storyline does not hold together. Not even a little bit. As usual, the source of this media-fueled fear campaign traces directly to Tel Aviv-with a supporting role by the FBI Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:55:26 +05-30 http://www.countercurrents.org/shaw080210.htm <strong> By Mary Shaw</strong><br>In Sarah Palins keynote address at a tea party convention in Nashville she said that the would-be Christmas airline bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, stopped talking after he was read his Miranda rights. The right wing likes to use that talking point to further their belief that terrorism suspects deserve no rights Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:54:35 +05-30 http://www.countercurrents.org/jtsa080210.htm <strong>By Jamia Teachers Solidarity Association </strong><br>Shahzad Ahmed the most recent prize catch of the Delhi Police is being charged with the murder of Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma during the Batla house encounter Mon, 8 Feb 2010 23:53:56 +05-30