Bombings

Schumer: Success In Iraq A "50/50" Proposal (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.25.2009 | Media


Sunday's twin bombings in Iraq were the first topic of discussion on NBC's Meet The Press Sunday morning. The attacks killed at least 147 and wounded ...

Iran and the Syrian Gambit

Howard Schweber | Posted 07.27.2009 | World


Howard Schweber

For this week in regards to Iran Obama and his State Department get an A. Maybe even an A+, but the week is not over yet.

Female Afghan MP Warns Congress of Dire Situation After US Airstrikes

ZP Heller | Posted 07.05.2009 | World


ZP Heller

We need to hear from experts like Dr. Roshanak Wardak who understand the situation on the ground in Afghanistan. A Predator drone bomb landed 200 meters from her house. .

Iraqi Bombings Spark Fear Of Insurgent Push

AP | BRIAN MURPHY | Posted 05.25.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — It's been a season of jarring flashbacks in Iraq: a spate of major suicide bombings, including more than 145 dead over two days of blo...

My Kuffiyeh Says I Care

Meris Lutz | Posted 01.31.2009 | World


Meris Lutz

It's New Years Eve in Beirut, and everyone is wondering what to do. In times of war, going about one's usual business can be a form of protest. In times of solidarity, the code of conduct is vague.

Mumbai: Politicians Play Musical Chairs?

Tahmineh Khajotia | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics


Tahmineh Khajotia

I don't know more than the average person about Indian Politics. In fact, I am probably below average when it comes to knowledge on the subject. How...

Bombers Without Borders

John Feffer | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


John Feffer

Reposted from Foreign Policy In Focus The United States, so obsessed with policing its own borders, shows precious little concern for those of other ...

Attackers kill at least 61 in northeast India

AP | WASBIR HUSSAIN | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


GAUHATI, India — Bombs planted in cars and rickshaws ripped through crowded markets in a coordinated attack Thursday in India's volatile northea...

We are like a city on a hill

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics


Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

This election will show the public's choice, its mandate for the type of leader it wants to deal with complex issues, like why people use terrorism as a tactic to dialogue with those in power.

Ahmedabad Bombings and Gandhi (viii)

Karin Badt | Posted 10.18.2008 | Style


Karin Badt

But I did not fly to Rajasthan. Perhaps because of the recent bombings, I noticed it was a third of the price to fly to the neighboring state, to t...