The tale of two leaders
Prof. Ismail Faruqi had a simple yardstick to
judge third world leaders. He said if the Western media, an
extension of Western imperialism, said that such and such third
world leader was a good man then it would mean he is a stooge of the
West and if they said he was baddie he was indeed a good man, a man
and a leader who has chosen to work for the betterment of his
people.
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A part analysis of John Kerry Report on Sri Lanka
Stunned by the unexpected annihilation of the
terrorists in Sri Lanka and fearing consequently a grave threat to
US security interests in the region, the US Senate Committee on
Foreign Relations (SCFR) hastily scrambled two of its staff members
to visit the island nation in the first week of November 2009 with a
mandate to evaluate the fall out of the terrorist debacle on US
policy in the island and geopolitical, in the region; the two member
team were required to made recommendations immediately to stem the
alarming deterioration of US leverage on the island.
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Winning the ‘unwinnable’ war [New book]
A new book released this week following an
intensive study of Eelam War IV concludes that while winning the
ground war itself was a remarkable feat the government was fighting
on many other fronts at the same time to secure victory on the
ground.
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