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Slouching toward D-day

admin — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 03:56:00 +0000

... program is now less than two weeks away. On February 21, the UN’s nuclear watchdog will report on whether Iran has heeded the Security Council’s demand to stop enriching uranium - to date it has not. By Pepe Escobar.

There Are No Backup Plans

admin — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 03:39:00 +0000

Pepe Escobar, the superb globe-trotting correspondent for Asia Times, has recently warned that the new Bush administration "plan" signals "the dire prospect... of a devastating air war over Baghdad" in which "Iraqification-cum-surge" ...

Pepe Escobar - The state of the (dis)union

admin — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 03:11:00 +0000

Asia Times article analysing the Iraqi insurgency.

Irak 163

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 20:22:00 +0000

Pepe Escobar, the superb globe-trotting correspondent for Asia Times, has recently warned that the new Bush administration “plan” signals “the dire prospect… of a devastating air war over Baghdad” in which “Iraqification-cum-surge” …

Slouching Toward D-Day

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 19:09:00 +0000

From The Asia Times By Pepe Escobar The war clock is ticking for the United States, both in Iraq and with Iran. The US-maneuvered United Nations deadline for Iran to stop its uranium-enrichment program is now less than two weeks away. …

Iraq Debacle Gets Worse

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:31:00 +0000

Link: Slouching Toward D-day | Pepe Escobar /Asia Times. The battle for Baghdad has officially begun. It’s a double bill involving suppression of Sunni militants and defanging Sadr City, the vast Shi’ite enclave that staunchly backs …

DAILY WAR NEWS FOR THURSDAY, February 1, 2007 Pho…

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 16:50:00 +0000

Pepe Escobar: PRAY AND THEN I’LL KILL YOU. The US-stoked Sunni-Shi’ite divide had to involve oil. Saudi Arabia is directly confronting Iran inside the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Traders take for granted that the Bush …

Hot Post - Perhaps Victory is possible?

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 16:24:00 +0000

Ah the Gallic wars, total victory for the Romans, until that is, a movement rose up to challenge the occupation,. Rising Hegemon). Update. On a rather more sober note Asia Times’ Pepe Escobar reports from Iraq. The state of Iraq ...

Slouching toward D-day

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 13:01:00 +0000

By Pepe Escobar The war clock is ticking for the United States, both in Iraq and with Iran. The US-maneuvered United Nations deadline for Iran to stop its uranium-enrichment program is now less than two weeks away. …

Slouching toward D-day - Asia Times Online

admin — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:43:00 +0000

Slouching toward D-day
Asia Times Online, Hong Kong - Feb 8, 2007
By Pepe Escobar. The war clock is ticking for the United States, both in Iraq and with Iran. The US-maneuvered United Nations deadline for Iran to stop its ...