In response to John Key’s attempt to deflect the responsibility for the deaths of NZ soldiers away from our governments insistence on remaining part of the illegal war in Afghanistan here is what the Hungarian Minister of Defence has to say about the functioning of Hungarian troops in Afghanistan. I remain of course of the […]
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Here is how they respect the rights of a prisoner they made and who according to the international war laws should be treated with dignity and respect as he is no longer part of the war effort. The video from the BBC was removed in an attempt to brush this blatant war crime under the […]
In a very convenient move the new Libyan regime has requested the NATO to remain in Libya until at least the end of the year as Hillary visited Libya again to offer $ 11 million more aid on top of the $120 million or so already spend. While to many here in New Zealand the […]
For thousands of years the White flag was honoured as a sign of surrender and the effective end of battle. In fact respect for ther use of the white flag is a requirement and legal obligation in the Hague Conventions and breaking this legal requirement constitutes a grave war crime. The last few days rumours have […]
The financial elite by word of Warren Buffet stated as follows: “There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.” To give him credit he did not mean that as a battle cry for his class but more as an admonishment to his class for being […]
This week it was announced that the city of Marja in Afghanistan was a hotbed of “Al Qaeda” and “Taliban” activity and as such it would be attacked by over 15.000 troops. US, UK and NATO troops will be launching an attack to finally root out the “Taliban”. Why now and why at all? Because […]
The Advanced Tactical Laser, a silent, invisible weapon which could apply blow torch temperatures to a target from 20km away, has been promoted as a weapon that could allow attacks to be carried out and then plausibly denied. The statement was first made by chief engineer of the US Air Force Research Laboratory’s Directed Energy […]
NEW YORK — During his triumphant European tour, Senator Barack Obama again urged NATO’s members to send more troops to Afghanistan and called the conflict there, “the central front in the war on terror.” Europe’s response ranged from polite evasion to downright frosty. It is unfortunate that Obama has adopted President George Bush’s misleading terminology, […]
So if we are in Afghanistan to catch Osama bin Laden, Liberate the Afghan people from the ugly Taliban, Stabilise the country, rebuild the country than why are we bombing the crap out of them? Air Force and allied warplanes are dropping a record number of bombs on Afghanistan targets. For the first half of […]
