by James Petras* – May 2007 *James Petras, a former Professor of Sociology at Binghamton University, New York, is the author of more than 62 books published in 29 languages. James Petras latest book, “The Power of Israel in the United States” (Clarity Press: Atlanta, 2006)… see more on the article’s last page Introduction Never [...]

A Daily Times Editorial Everybody had predicted at the end of 2006 that 2007 would be a tough year for President General Pervez Musharraf. These predictions were made without even venturing a remote guess that he would confront a rather peaceable judiciary and precipitate an unprecedented crisis. Despite the annulment of the privatisation of the [...]

by Jason Miller Biography of Kathleen Parker excerpted from The Washington Post Writers Group page: Now one of America‘s most popular opinion columnists, appearing in more than 350 newspapers, Parker is at home both inside and outside the Washington Beltway. But she came to column-writing the old-fashioned way, working her way up journalism’s ladder from [...]

Scott Ritter* *Scott Ritter was a Marine Corps intelligence officer from 1984 to 1991 and a United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq from 1991 to 1998. He is the author of numerous books, and his latest is “Waging Peace: The Art of War for the Antiwar Movement” (Nation Books, April 2007). I joined the American [...]

Judith Moriarty* Reposting of Judith Moriarty’s article of 12-16-03 *Ms. Judith Moriarty served as Missouri Secretary of State. No one could quite remember when it happened? Some pointed to the lies of past wars; others to assassinations, Waco, Ruby Ridge, Kent State, the Bonus March, TV programming, school shootings, Oklahoma, the Towers imploding. But they [...]

by Anwaar Hussain Thanks to the murderous fools in the current US administration, civil life in Iraq, now at the “point of no return”, is teetering at the edge of total anarchy. As an accompanying fallout, along with an estimated million dead Iraqis, a morally, financially and diplomatically bankrupt America, the inept charlatans have also [...]

By Dr. M. Ashraf Adeel* * The writer teaches at the department of philosophy at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Email: adeelvc@hotmail.com As Iraq is fast descending into a full scale civil war and Afghanistan is following the example, Tony Blair has announced a partial pullout of British troops from Basra after declaring “victory” in that [...]