If the scientists are right, and if the disaster they confidently predict is to be forestalled, then the action will have to come from big countries. And in the United States, the action is…. not forthcoming:
The good news is that Biden has a full 12 months to steady the ship and turn things around for both himself, and his party. But this morning, he looks as politically weak as any American President has for a long time.
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Unbelievable. But bear in mind, the audience for this nonsense is not, in actual fact, the Taliban.
The withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan was supposed to be an orderly and peaceful process. It has, instead, turned into a chaotic rout. American forces are left with a tenuous hold on one single airport, as people crush themselves to death outside, trying to get in. Yesterday, a bomb attack – reportedly by ISIS […]
From turbans to tactical radios.
Mainstreaming the Taliban.
Terrible scenes.
Yesterday, as the Taliban advanced, inexorably, on Kabul, shop-owners rushed to erase any and all evidence of westernisation. Specifically, as we see below, they ran for the whitewash, to cover up advertisements showing women living a normal life: Kabul is preparing for Taliban. pic.twitter.com/h2NKF4y22K — Tajuden Soroush (@TajudenSoroush) August 15, 2021 As you read this, […]
Yes, is the short answer. The longer answer is below, but first, a recap of the disaster that’s unfurled since the US President decided to pull out the remaining American troops: The Taliban captured Afghanistan’s third-largest city and a strategic provincial capital near Kabul on Thursday, further squeezing the country’s embattled government just weeks before […]
It is very important that people do not misunderstand what the headline above means, so let’s be absolutely clear. First, this is a report, albeit one from NBC news, which means that it should be taken seriously. But it is also not 100% fact, or anything like that. Second, their sources are good, but their […]
Biden administration accused Boris Johnson of “inflaming tensions” in Northern Ireland.