I checked for any moves from Amnesty International on the obviously politically motivated arrest of Julian Assange - the leader of the Wikileaks. Guess what? Nothing. Zero. Null.

While in past Amnesty International did use the information from Wikileaks in cases when it corroborated it's findings on this or that human rights violations, this time ( Read more... )

An investigative article about the Turkish (and not only Turkish) connections of the "independent" WWC, which recently awarded Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu: The Selling of the Woodrow Wilson Center

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• NATO Admits U.S. Forces Killed Innocent Pregnant Women in Afghanistan [Read]
• General Stanley McChrystal Admits U.S. Troops are Killing Innocent Afghans at Checkpoints: «We have shot an amazing number of people, but to my knowledge, none has ever proven to be a threat» [Read]
• Video footage from a US Apache helicopter in 2007, showing Reuters ( Read more... )

MARIE YOVANOVITCH: CORRUPTION IS FLOURISHING IN ARMENIA BECAUSE IT IS ACCEPTED BY SOCIETY
Noyan Tapan ( Read more... )

Two news pieces go almost one after another on Yahoo homepage. First piece is about the recent Nobel Peace Prize winner sending another 30000 troops to fight in Afghanistan, the second one is about the exact same guy "pardoning" Thanksgiving turkey.

It's funny to compare this pathetic whinning of today's "pragmatists" with their we've-got-nothing-to-talk-about-with-that-Taliban-beasts attitude just 5 years ago.

LONDON - When NATO defense ministers meet in Budapest on Thursday, they will face a worsening situation in Afghanistan and vexing questions about whether the war can be won ( Read more... )

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Sir Humphrey Appleby: Minister, Britain has had the same foreign policy objective for at least the last 500 years: to create a disunited Europe. In that cause we have fought with the Dutch against the Spanish, with the Germans against the French, with the French and Italians against the Germans, and with the French against the ( Read more... )

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Azeri envoy summoned to foreign ministry, Borujerdi
Tehran, Apr 27, IRNA ( Read more... )

Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s team now tries to present their boss as the only opposition candidate, who will definitely build new democratic Armenia ( Read more... )