Archive for February, 2007
21st century Oil Wars: 02- PNAC & Iraq
This is the second part of the Oil Wars of 21st century.
Iraq
The Project for a New American Century, a D.C.-based political think tank funded by archconservative philanthropies and founded in 1997, is the source of the Bush Administration’s imperialistic urge for the U.S. to dominate the world. Our nation should seek to achieve a “…benevolent [...]21st century Oil Wars: 01- introduction
From Afghanistan to Iraq: Connecting the Dots with Oil
by Richard W. Behan, AlterNet. posted February 5, 2007.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/47489/
An in-depth look at the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the events leading up to them, and the players who made them possible
More stories by Richard W. Behan
In the Caspian Basin and beneath the deserts of Iraq, hundreds of [...]Israel continues destruction at al Aqsa Mosque
Israeli destruction at Al Aqsa Mosque
7 February 2007
Palestine News Network   Â
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Chief Palestinian Justice Sheikh Taysir Tamimi said Wednesday afternoon that Israeli bulldozers have destroyed the historic road leading to the Moroccan Gate, one of the doors to Al Aqsa Mosque.
The Israeli government is continuing a large-scale demolition project of ancient Islam in East Jerusalem’s [...]Tajallee: 002 - a crazy man
Another short story from Tajallee, translated for you by yours truly:
A crazy man
A crazy man got up in the full gathering of the highest and the mightiest in the land and seven seas across, and said something in the ear of the ADC of Her Mejesty. It seemed that what he said was so important [...]Tajallee: 001
being grateful
Some time ago, I provided a couple or so translations of the short works of Shah Baleeghuddin, published in his book: “Tajallee“. This is a continuation of that effort. Shah Baleeghuddin was a very welcome speaker on Islam and society, He spoke in Urdu on Pakistani radio and TV during the Z
ia years, but [...]