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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Bill Roggio: Counterinsurgency in al Qaeda’s last bastion in Baghdad
[Hat tip to The Long War Journal] By Bill Roggio Camp Striker, Baghdad Province: Nine months after the announcement of the Baghdad Security Plan and the subsequent “surge” of US forces, the battle for Baghdad remains engaged. With the effort … Continue reading
Israeli Air Force dispatches jets in response to Syrian helicopter activity
[From Haaretz] By Amos Harel The Israel Air Force dispatched several fighter planes toward Syria on Thursday in response to suspicious military helicopter activity beyond the border. This was the third time that IAF jets were sent to the Syrian … Continue reading
Shabbat Shalom
But I am a Liberal and Martin in the Margins added me to their blogrolls. I am glad to reciprocate. Discovered MountainRunner‘s blog via Small Wars Journal. The emphases include, “public diplomacy, unrestricted warfare, privatization of force, and civil-military relations.” … Continue reading
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Academic boycott campaign is finally defeated – morally, politically, legally
[Hat tip and congratulations to Engage] The campaign for an academic boycott of Israel has ended today in an absolute and final political, legal and moral defeat. The University and College Union’s (UCU) own lawyers advised it that a policy … Continue reading
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Buddhist Monks Challenge Authoritarian Rule in Myanmar
Here are various reports on the escalating tensions between Buddhist monks and the authoritarian regime of Myanmar. Associated Press Q: What do the demonstrators want? A: The original demands were for the fuel price to be dropped again and other … Continue reading
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Cinematic Orchestra at Webster Hall
My wife and I finally had a chance to catch J. Swinscoe’s jazz/electronic outfit, the Cinematic Orchestra. We are very busy people and rarely go out during the workweek. But this was a show we did not want to miss, … Continue reading
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Bollinger Stuns Ahmadinejad With Blunt Rebuke
[from The New York Sun] By Annie Karni President Lee Bollinger of Columbia, in a dramatic speech broadcast around the globe yesterday from Morningside Heights, delivered an oratorical haymaker to President Ahmadinejad, attacking his record on human rights, Israel, and … Continue reading
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IDF Raid in Syria Yields North Korean Nuclear Materials
Early reports were extremely sketchy. Syria reported a violation of their airspace by Israeli military aircraft. Aerial munitions were used but no damage was reported. Syrian officials delayed on reporting the attack to the United Nations. What was the reason … Continue reading
9/11 “Truth” March in San Francisco, Anti-War Protest in Washington D.C., Anti-War “Soldier” Busted in Seattle
As a former resident of San Francisco I know the city attracts a lot of kooks and misfits. And the kookiest of kooks these days are the truthers. Zombietime has some nice photographs of their recent march and demonstration in … Continue reading
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Brother No. 2, Nuon Chea, Arrested in Kampuchea
[from the Bangkok Post] Phnom Penh (dpa) – Former top Khmer Rouge leader Nuon Chea will stay in jail for at least a year facing charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the court set up to bring justice … Continue reading
