Monday, August 27, 2007



Blue on blue deaths raise tough questions for MoD
Richard Norton-Taylor
The Guardian
25 Aug 2007

The killing of three British soldiers by US fighter planes in Afghanistan yesterday is thought to be the second “friendly fire” incident involving British troops in Afghanistan, while eight British service personnel have been killed in such episodes in... read more...

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

The Dangers of ‘Peace’-Making (The Wall Street Journal Europe, 13 Aug 2007, Page 11)

The Dangers of ‘Peace’-Making
By Dore Gold
The Wall Street Journal Europe
13 Aug 2007

The U.S. and other Western powers are pushing for a new Israeli-Palestinian breakthrough, to help contain Iran and undercut the appeal of al Qaeda and radical Islam. A grand-scale Middle East peace conference is planned for this fall. The underlying... read more...