Depressing, Terrifying Article about Pakistan’s Nukes

COMMENT: The Atlantic has pub­lished an arti­cle that should scare the Hell out of any­one with half a brain. It is no secret that Pak­istan, while nom­i­nally a U.S. ally  and the recip­i­ent of vast amounts of U.S. aid, actively sup­ports the Tal­iban and Haqqani fight­ers, who are killing U.S. troops, as well as [...]

The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and Nuclear Weapons (Take a DEEP Breath)

COMMENT: In the wake of the Egypt­ian upris­ing, the rise of the Mus­lim Broth­er­hood in Egypt is more or less inevitable. It remains unclear just what role they will play, but they  will cer­tainly be among the major play­ers in that coun­try, and pos­si­bly else­where through­out the Arab world.
The U.S. has a long his­tory of dalliance [...]

FTR #657 Targeting the Centers of Finance

The “ter­ror front” exploded with a major, headline-garnering attack on Mum­bai, India’s finan­cial and cin­e­matic center.

Repost: FTR #500 Conversation with Sander Hicks and Allan Duncan

Involve­ment of Pak­istani intel­li­gence in 9/11 and Mum­bai attacks; sting man Randy Glass learned in 1999 from R.G. Abbas that the attacks were imminent!

FTR #656 The Obama File, Part III: Badjacketing Obama, Part 2, The Headscarf Incident

Exam­in­ing the “head­scarf inci­dent” and Mus­lim Broth­er­hood ele­ments in the United States.

Blueprint for nuclear warhead found on smugglers’ computers

Ex-weapons inspec­tor fears rogue states bought pla­nEn­crypted files linked to Pakistan’s A Q Khan
Ian TraynorTHE GUARDIAN
Blue­prints for a sophis­ti­cated and com­pact nuclear war­head have been found in the com­put­ers of the world’s most noto­ri­ous nuclear-smuggling racket, accord­ing to a lead­ing US researcher.
The dig­i­tal designs, found in heav­ily encrypted com­puter files in Switzer­land, are believed to be [...]

For Sale: The West’s Deadly Nuclear Secrets

THE SUNDAY TIMES

Insight: Chris Gourlay, Jonathan Calvert, Joe Lauria

A WHISTLEBLOWER has made a series of extra­or­di­nary claims about how cor­rupt gov­ern­ment offi­cials allowed Pak­istan and other states to steal nuclear weapons secrets.
Sibel Edmonds, a 37-year-old for­mer Turk­ish lan­guage trans­la­tor for the FBI, lis­tened into hun­dreds of sen­si­tive inter­cepted con­ver­sa­tions while [...]

FBI’s Latest Outreach Outrage

by Steven Emer­sonIPT NEWS
Much has been writ­ten about the U.S. government’s cur­rent bout of schiz­o­phre­nia in its out­reach to the Amer­i­can Mus­lim com­mu­nity, specif­i­cally related to the Depart­ment of Jus­tice. While fed­eral pros­e­cu­tors in Dal­las have labeled sev­eral Islamist orga­ni­za­tions as unin­dicted co-conspirators – describ­ing them as front groups for Hamas and the Mus­lim Brotherhood [...]

Banned Islamicist Expert’s Lecture on ‘Hitler’s Legacy: Islamic Antisemitism in the Middle East’

Ger­man aca­d­e­mic, Dr. Matthias Kuentzel’s, lec­ture, given to an audi­ence of well over one hun­dred peo­ple tonight at Leeds Uni­ver­sity. Accord­ing to the organ­is­ers it met with a great deal of acclaim and evoked con­cern about the espousal by much of the British Left of Islamic fas­cist ten­den­cies — the legacy of Hitler and [...]

FTR #614 Oleaginous Diplomacy — “Who Still Talks Nowadays of the Extermination of the Armenians?”

Recorded Octo­ber 14, 2007
MP3: Side 1 | Side 2
REALAUDIO

Fur­ther dis­turb­ing an already tur­bu­lent Mid­dle East polit­i­cal land­scape, the diplo­matic dis­pute between the U.S. and Turkey over a con­gres­sional res­o­lu­tion brought the Ottoman Empire’s World War I geno­ci­dal cam­paign against its Armen­ian minor­ity briefly into the fore­front of world events. This broad­cast explores the cyn­i­cal diplomacy [...]