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Daily News Analysis

Inaugural delusions and the 30-year war against Iraq

Crescent International

Jumada' al-Akhirah 17, 14422021-01-30

Daily News Analysis

Bush and associates to the Criminal Court in the Hague

Crescent International

Safar 18, 14362014-12-11

International Criminal Court complaint filed against Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Tenet, Rice and Gonzales. In the wake of the US Senate report into CIA torture, the complaint by respected International Law Professor Francis Boyle against former US officials assumes greater urgency and significance

Daily News Analysis

Rutgers students force Rice to cancel speech

Crescent International

Rajab 07, 14352014-05-06

Students and faculty at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ, have achieved a rare victory by forcing Condoleezza Rice, former National Security Adviser and former Secretary of State in the Bush regime to cancel her commencement speech at the university. She was to receive an honorary degree as well as $35,000 fee. Students and faculty accused her of lying and justifying torture while in office.

Main Stories

9/11: mysterious collapse of third building

Waseem Shehzad

Ramadan 11, 14302009-09-01

Eight years after the spectacular attacks of September 11, widespread skepticism continues to exit regarding the official version put out by the US government. And this is not confined to Muslims alone who never bought into the US allegation that Muslim hijackers, working for Osama bin Laden had carried out these attack. Western academics in the US, Canada and Europe, many of them leading scientists have expressed grave doubts about what the US has claimed about the perpetrators...

Special Reports

US government struggling to explain emerging details of its knowledge of 911 attacks

Zafar Bangash

Ramadan 11, 14302009-09-01

Questions about the US’s knowledge of the attacks of September 11 were raised even before the dust had settled in New York. Now details are emerging. Officials in the Bush administration are struggling to explain embarrassing revelations...

World

CIA appointment suggests little is likely to change in Washington

Waseem Shehzad

Rajab 16, 14252004-09-01

President George Bush's aggressive and militaristic policies have not only alienated millions of people abroad, but have also caused deep fissures at home. The American society has never been more divided, nor more vulnerable than under Bush and his extremist ideologues (better known as the neocons)...

Special Reports

Yemeni government runs into trouble as it cracks down on Zaydi Islamic movement

Nasr Salem

Jumada' al-Akhirah 14, 14252004-08-01

In the years since the Bush administration intensified its war on Islamic movements opposing its hegemony, it has focused considerable attention on salafi groups in Yemen...

Occupied Arab World

US keeps Syria under pressure with accusations on WMDs

M.A. Shaikh

Sha'ban 05, 14242003-10-01

The Bush administration, apparently unable or unwilling to learn any lessons from its recent foreign policy debacles, is making the same charges against Syria as it used to justify the invasion of Iraq, which have been shown to be not merely exaggerated but patently false.

World

Bush avoids Africa on five-day visit to continent

Sekou Biharu

Jumada' al-Akhirah 03, 14242003-08-01

Before he set out on his African safari last month US president Bush again proved his ignorance, saying that "Africa is a nation that has many diseases." His other gaffes in Africa were far more serious.

World

US position on WMDs and reconstruction contracts runs into local opposition

M.A. Shaikh

Rabi' al-Awwal 14, 14242003-05-16

As evidence emerges of manipulation of intelligence on Iraq’s weapons of mass-destruction (WMDs) by the governments of the US and Britain, demands for proof that Baghdad did indeed possess such weapons are being replaced by calls for the abandonment of an unsustainable stand.

World

Mujahideen increasing pressure on the US and its puppets in Afghanistan

Zia Sarhadi

Muharram 13, 14242003-03-16

Despite eighteen months of relentless bombing, the US has failed to turn Afghanistan into a democratic paradise with groceries in every shopping plaza and a McDonald’s at every street corner. This is frustrating for US president Bush...

Occupied Arab World

US and Britain planning to invade Iraq in UN’s blue berets

Ahmad Musa

Sha'ban 09, 14232002-10-16

George W. Bush finally published the resolution he would like the UN Security Council to pass to justify a military attack on Iraq on October 1. The resolution, also supported by Bush’s loyal servant Blair, is clearly designed to provoke an Iraqi rejection, thereby providing the pretext for a US invasion.

Occupied Arab World

Bush’s Iraq war plans unlikely to be changed by UN involvement

Iqbal Siddiqui

Jumada' al-Akhirah 07, 14232002-08-16

While public attention has recently been on the commemoration of the first anniversary of the attacks of September 11 last year, the major subject of political debate has been neither the war against terrorism nor events in Afghanistan, but George W. Bush’s fierce lobbying for his planned escalation of war on Iraq.

Occupied Arab World

Sudan peace-process in tatters thanks to Bush’s wrecking tactics

M.A. Shaikh

Rabi' al-Thani 09, 14222001-07-01

When, on May 3, US president George W. Bush said in a speech to the American Jewish committee that “we must turn the eyes of the world upon the atrocities in Sudan” but only as a “first step”, adding that “more will follow”, he knew what he was talking about.

Special Reports

Bush launches a new Asia strategy against power of China

Zafar Bangash

Rabi' al-Awwal 09, 14222001-06-01

There appears to be no method in George W. Bush’s madness; since becoming president in a dubious presidential election, he has unleashed a flurry of policy statements and directives that have irked friend and foe alike.

World

Bush dispatches his black secretary of state to woe the natives

Crescent International

Rabi' al-Awwal 09, 14222001-06-01

Colin Powell, the first black US secretary of state, began a tour of four African countries on May 22. He gave the continent first place on his schedule over Asia and Latin America, which are at first sight far more vital to US interests.

Occupied Arab World

Anger in Sudan as Bush sides openly with ‘Christian’ rebels

M.A. Shaikh

Safar 22, 14222001-05-16

The Sudanese government, which has been wooing Washington for months to escape US sanctions and diplomatic isolation, is now furious with the Bush administration because it has revealed its position on the civil war, siding completely and unequivocally with the spectacularly misnamed the Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM).

Special Reports

Bush administration’s interest in Azeri-Armenian conflict bodes ill for Baku

M.A. Shaikh

Safar 07, 14222001-05-01

The Bush administration’s close interest in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia (at a time when it is distancing itself from other regional disputes mediated by the US in the recent past), and its readiness to accept Russia as well as France as co-mediators, has led to speculation that a settlement is a distinct possibility.

Occupied Arab World

Powell’s Middle East tour reveals that there is little new about US’s regional policy under Bush

Abul Fadl

Dhu al-Hijjah 20, 14212001-03-16

During his three-day Mideast tour last month, US secretary of state Colin Powell left no doubt about what the Bush administration has in store for Iraq and the region. Throughout his visit, Powell remained unrepentant about the recent American and British air-strikes on Iraq.

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