Monthly Archives: August 2011
Why Pakistan should not sign FMCT?
Dr. Shaista Tabbasum After the use of nuclear bomb on Hiroshima Nagasaki the policy of nuclear non-proliferation was introduced mainly by the United States. The policy was meant to discourage any attempt of acquiring nuclear technology to the other states,
Pakistan’s political whodunit
Ishtiaq Ali Mehkri Politicians in Pakistan are back to their erstwhile business of foul-mouthing. The marriage of connivance is, thus, unravelling. The so-called political reconciliation, which was thrust upon the nation on the crutches of a reprehensible ordinance, is on
Humiliation for Petraeus
Despite Troop Surge, Taliban Attacks and US Casualties Soared Gareth Porter Data on attacks by armed opposition forces and U.S. combat casualties since the U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan was completed last summer provide clear evidence that the surge and
NATO using nuclear weapons in Libya
Stephen Lendman As part of a Libya international observer team, Middle East analyst Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya headlined his July 5 Global Research.ca article, “NATO War Crimes: Depleted Uranium Found in Libya by Scientists,” saying: Sites targeted include “civilians and civilian
China says US spends too much money on military
Alexa Olesen The United States is spending too much on its military in light of its recent economic troubles, China’s top general said Monday while playing down his country’s own military capabilities. The chief of the General Staff of the
North supply route
Mazare Sharif – Tarmez Railway Line Interaction report The project will build a railway line linking Hairatan and Mazar-e-Sharif. The project will have two components: (i) railway construction and (ii) railway sector and institutions development. The Project will be enhanced
The return of the Christian crusaders
What reveals that Breivik is no lone freak is that the ideology behind the manifesto overwhelmingly condemns not only Islam per se, Muslim immigration in Europe, and multiculturalism, but also all the neo-Nazi, racial supremacist rants against these “evils”. Breivik,
No to FMCT – Fissile Material Cut off Treaty
Nusrat Mirza American policy has changed and America intends to press us from left to right and from east to west. America is not willing to accept us as Nuclear Power while it has accepted India nuclear power by signing
FMCT A discriminatory Pakistan specific ploy
Dr. Huma Mir The scientifically orchestrated bogey of ‘ISLAMIC BOMB’ spanning almost 25 years failed to prevent the nuclearization of Pakistan. Alhamdolillah, we entered the select group of Nuclear Weapons States in 1998. Since then the West is creating one
Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty
Ikram Sehgal On December 16, 1993, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for the “negotiations of ‘a non-discriminatory, multilateral and internationally and effectively verifiable treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other