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by Multatuli
11 Jul 2015 13:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

California prison inmate murdered and disemboweled during riot, autopsy says Autopsy report on killing of Nicholas Anthony Rodriguez, who was nearly sawed in half in May, raises questions on security and transparency in state’s prisons Nearly 15 hours after a riot at a California prison, guards fou...
by Multatuli
11 Jul 2015 12:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-EU News & Analysis
Replies: 1784
Views: 405339

Re: India-EU News & Analysis

Italy struggles with mountain of seized mafia assets Italy's battle against the mafia has provoked an unusual problem for the government -- the headache of managing a staggering portfolio of assets and cash seized from mobsters. Officials control by some estimates about 3,000 companies, 12,000 prop...
by Multatuli
11 Jul 2015 12:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 885908

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20

French jihadi network chief sentenced to 9 years in prison The chief of a dismantled French radical network was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison for recruiting for jihad, plotting attacks against Jewish targets and praising terrorism. The relatively severe verdict comes as France is trying t...
by Multatuli
11 Jul 2015 12:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Re: US strike options on TSP
Replies: 2412
Views: 248421

Re: Understanding the US-2

California Hispanic population outstrips white: Census California's Hispanic population now outnumbers the white population, U.S. Census data shows, marking a long-predicted shift in the country's most populous state. Census population estimates released late last month showed that as of July 1, 20...
by Multatuli
11 Jul 2015 12:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Here is a caring doctor, his only concern is for his patients. Michigan doctor gets 45-year prison sentence for healthcare fraud A federal judge on Friday sentenced a Detroit-area doctor who admitted performing unnecessary procedures on hundreds of cancer patients to 45 years in prison, prosecutors ...
by Multatuli
11 Jul 2015 11:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Being a child/adolescent in America is so much more fun than being an Indian child, you get to play with guns, you can join world famous gangs, you can race around in cars, have sex with your teacher and even be a surrogate mother! Colorado boy, seven, shot in head as he played with friends A seven-...
by Multatuli
09 Jul 2015 21:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

About the Turkish plans to invade, occupy and annex part of Syria: Syria and Iran should bait Turkey into doing this, it would be the best punishment/way to export the instability in Syria to Turkey. A few things that would be accomplished: 1. It would end and likely reverse the rapprochement betwee...
by Multatuli
06 Jul 2015 21:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

More about the genius who tried to shoot firework from the top of his head (again, we witness evolution at work here, extinction of the dumbest, this is the second such case (Drunk man, 49, killed after accidentally shooting himself in the head 'while goofing around about having another bullet in th...
by Multatuli
06 Jul 2015 16:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

To rename or not? Institutions reconsider honors for racists The massacre at a predominantly black South Carolina church has institutions from Alaska to Connecticut evaluating whether they should continue enshrining the names of historical figures linked to slavery and the Confederacy. ... A petitio...
by Multatuli
06 Jul 2015 16:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Texas boy, 3, shoots himself in face with grandfather’s gun A Texas toddler is in critical condition after shooting himself with his grandfather’s gun on Sunday, according to reports. The 3-year-old boy shot himself in the face around 4 p.m. when his grandparents left him alone in a bedroom for his ...
by Multatuli
06 Jul 2015 16:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Turkey News, discussions, India Turkey Relations
Replies: 1463
Views: 498210

Re: Turkey News, discussions, India Turkey Relations

Turks protesting against China attack Koreans 'by mistake' Turkish nationalists protesting China's treatment of ethnic Uighur Muslims attacked a group of Korean tourists in the heart of Istanbul's old city on Saturday, mistaking them for Chinese nationals. Hundreds of angry protesters marched toward...
by Multatuli
06 Jul 2015 15:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive news from the Middle Kingdom
Replies: 68
Views: 18464

Re: Positive news from the Middle Kingdom

Chinese tourists boost Thai economy but stir outrage Accused of urinating in public, spitting on the street, or kicking a sacred temple bell -- free-spending Chinese tourists are receiving a mixed welcome as their soaring numbers help the kingdom's creaking economy. Growing outrage over the perceiv...
by Multatuli
06 Jul 2015 15:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: International Intelligence news
Replies: 93
Views: 13915

Re: International Intelligence news

Surveillance software vendor Hacking Team hacked Admins asleep as 400GB of data walks out the door and into BitTorrent Italian surveillance software slinger Hacking Team has allegedly been cracked with some 400 gigabytes of data exfiltrated. The plunder has been uploaded to BitTorrent in a monstrou...
by Multatuli
04 Jul 2015 18:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

This is almost comical. Forget the 'almost', it *is* comical. Apparently IS attacked the Al Qaeda affiliated Al Nusra (Al Nusra is the Al Qaeda branche in Syria). Dutch news reports say 15 dead but this Iranian source puts the number of dead much higher. ISIL's Suicide Attack Kills Tens of Al-Nusra ...
by Multatuli
02 Jul 2015 21:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Here is another example of rich and powerful whites playing by their own rules while they preach and enforce a different set of rules on the rest. Texas attorney general could face felony indictment: special prosecutor Special prosecutors will ask a Texas grand jury as early as this month to indict ...
by Multatuli
02 Jul 2015 21:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Islamic State weaves web of support in Gulf Arab states When a Saudi Arabian man flew to Kuwait in the early hours of Friday to carry out the country's worst militant attack, a bomb vest, Kuwaiti-style Arab robes, a place to prepare, and a car and driver to take him to his target were all lined up ...
by Multatuli
02 Jul 2015 02:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: NoKo after "Dear Leader" Kim
Replies: 149
Views: 16863

Re: NoKo after "Dear Leader" Kim

I couldn't resist, but this isn't just a meaningless report, it shows just how crazy the 'leaders' in NoKO are, what kind of psycho (fascist) system they have. North Korea Newspaper Calls For The Execution Of Country’s Soccer Players North Korea lost 1-0 to South Korea in the 2014 Asian Games and th...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 19:25
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

The Syrian armed forces are fighting a war of attrition against the various terrorist groups (IS, Al Nusra and the so called moderate outfits supported by the West), this is not going to end well for the Syrian Army/Government since they can not replace the soldiers killed. Reports say that the Syri...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 11:48
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

It would seems the African American community has it's share of racist psycho's too. Suspect explained alleged attacks on Asian women in disturbing blog posts http://pix11.com/2015/06/18/police-identify-man-sought-in-string-of-bias-attacks-on-asian-women/ The violent black gang culture we see in mov...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 11:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Californians struggle for 'normal life,' without water A washing machine stands in the middle of Maria Jimenez's California yard, like a redundant relic of modern life. Nearby are several rented mobile toilets, no longer in use. For four months, she and her family have had no running water. "W...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 11:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India and ASEAN / East Asia
Replies: 721
Views: 145025

Re: India and ASEAN / East Asia

Who will defend us? Singapore PM asks as society rapidly ages Singapore's population is ageing faster than nearly any other society in the world, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday, warning this could have a serious impact on the economy and defence. ... Singapore's population expanded at a...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 11:03
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Taiwan relations: News & Analysis
Replies: 84
Views: 20325

Re: India-Taiwan relations: News & Analysis

Taiwan youth to China: Treat us like a country Young Taiwan activists have tied themselves up in chains, blocked mountain roads, scaled fences and thrown red paint balloons in a wave of anti-China sentiment likely to turn the island's politics on its head in January's presidential election. An energ...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 10:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Military Aviation - News and Discussion
Replies: 207
Views: 56576

Re: International Military Aviation - News and Discussion

EA-6B Prowler makes its final flight for Navy After 45 years of service, the Navy EA-6B Prowler has made its final flight. The aircraft was retired last week with a three-day commemoration at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., June 25-27. The farewell ceremony, attended by more than 1,000 peop...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 10:31
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

IS car bomb kills Yemen Shiites, as rebels open prison doors An attack on Huthi rebel leaders in Yemen's capital claimed by the Islamic State group has killed at least 28 people, medics said Tuesday, in the latest anti-Shiite assault by the Sunni extremists. Meanwhile, rebels fleeing pro-government ...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 10:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

IS fighters stage surprise attack on key Syrian border town Islamic State fighters on Tuesday launched a surprise attack on a Syrian border town recently seized by U.S.-backed Kurdish forces, taking positions in the eastern part of the town and waging fierce gun battles with its defenders, activists...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 09:59
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Turkey Plans to Invade Syria, But to Stop the Kurds, Not ISIS http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/06/28/turkey-plans-to-send-troops-into-syria-widening-the-war.html Erdogan and Turkey move toward once-unthinkable grand coalition Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has built a career on attacking...
by Multatuli
01 Jul 2015 09:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Family: Girl, 4, shot by officer firing at dog is recovering A 4-year-old girl who was shot in the leg when a police officer fired at a dog is recovering after surgery as her family questions how the officer responded. Ava Ellis was hit accidentally on the afternoon of June 19 when an officer fired ...
by Multatuli
27 Jun 2015 11:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

IS kills 164 civilians in assault on Syria's Kobane The killing spree, which took place mostly inside Kobane itself, was widely seen as vengeance for a series of defeats inflicted on the jihadists by Kurdish militia in recent weeks. ... The assault -- in which 42 IS fighters and 10 Kurds also died ...
by Multatuli
27 Jun 2015 10:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 885908

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20

Isil suicide bomb attack on Shia mosque in Kuwait kills 27 people ISIL media claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Kuwait which killed 27 people and injured hundreds yesterday morning. The attack, when the Al-Imam al-Sadeq Mosque was packed with thousands of worshippers d...
by Multatuli
27 Jun 2015 09:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

Fox News Host Megyn Kelly Reminds Caucasian Children How Great It Is To Be White Last week, Fox News host Megyn Kelly helped white American children’s self esteem and restored faith in their race by reminding them that two of their most beloved role models were white just like them; Jesus Christ an...
by Multatuli
26 Jun 2015 02:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

g.sarkar wrote: Mr Jindal launched his campaign with a call for a uniform US identity, saying he disliked Americans being identified by origin, ethnicity or wealth. Isn't that the core ideology of fascism and other totalitarian ideas? The Anglo's do not like diversity, they think it dangerous as th...
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 18:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive news from the Middle Kingdom
Replies: 68
Views: 18464

Re: Positive news from the Middle Kingdom

Decades-old frozen meat seized in China food scandal: report Almost half a billion dollars worth of smuggled frozen meat -- some of it rotting and more than 40 years old -- has been seized in China, reports said Wednesday. More than 100,000 tonnes of chicken wings, beef and pork worth up to three b...
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 18:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22 2015
Replies: 2846
Views: 326100

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22

I don't think we should focus on persuading US officials and politicians. First we have to inform *Indian citizens* of what Pakees are what Packees have been doing since that abomination came into being. There has been a concerted effort from the Indian elite/politicians/journalist with the Indian N...
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 17:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22 2015
Replies: 2846
Views: 326100

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22

There is no need for groveling before anyone. The proper course of action is proposed in the above post by Rajesh A.
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 16:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 453263

Re: Positive News from the USA

There are not enough gun and shootings in America and it's because of laws that demand a 48-hour waiting period for handgun purchases. And so this governor decided to repeal those laws. Gov. Walker ends decades-old waiting period for handguns After signing two bills that loosen Wisconsin's gun laws,...
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 16:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 885908

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20

IS 'executes 23 Kurds' in village near Syria's Kobane Islamic State group fighters executed at least 23 Syrian Kurds, among them women and children, in a village south of the border town of Kobane on Thursday, a monitor said. "Islamic State forces shot dead at least 23 people in the Kurdish vil...
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 13:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 679828

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Modern Human Rights movement is atonement for past sins by the West. If only! It is mostly a stick to beat the dog in their foreign policy. The Dutch who consider themselves to be the conscience of humanity, still *can not* admit their crimes in their colonies, what they did in Indonesia before the...
by Multatuli
25 Jun 2015 12:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22 2015
Replies: 2846
Views: 326100

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22

Gagan wrote: The truth does indeed need to be advertized. Gaganji, in the world we live in, the truth is in dire need of 'advertisement'. The Indian education system and media program people to think that up is down, that black is white, etc.. If we do not constantly counter the lies the adversary ...
by Multatuli
22 Jun 2015 19:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 885908

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20

Exiles angered as China holds beer festival in Muslim county A county in the heavily Muslim southern part of China's unruly region of Xinjiang has held a beer festival in the run-up to the holy month of Ramadan, the government said, in what an exiled group called an open provocation. http://news.yah...
by Multatuli
22 Jun 2015 19:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive news from the Middle Kingdom
Replies: 68
Views: 18464

Re: Positive news from the Middle Kingdom

Eateries in Chinese town hold dog meat festival amid outcry Restaurateurs in a southern Chinese town held an annual dog meat festival Monday despite international criticism of the event as cruel and unhygienic. The Yulin government distanced itself from the festival and announced new restrictions, ...