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Afghanistan: It’s about plunder and corruption, not about women’s rights

Afghanistan: It’s about plunder and corruption, not about women’s rights

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Why the loss of Afghanistan ultimately ends the Empire Zero Hedge, 29n August, 2021 Former Fed Chairman Arthur Burns said that, “A subtle understanding of economic change comes from a knowledge of history and large affairs, not from statistics or their processing alone.” So far as large affairs go, the recent events in Afghanistan could hardly be any larger. On Sunday, 15 August Taliban fighters entered Kabul unopposed and Afghanistan’s president Ashraf Ghani fled the country. Two days later the acting Afghan central bank…

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Biden Administration Actively BLOCKING the Private Extractions Of Americans By Private Operators

Biden Administration Actively BLOCKING the Private Extractions Of Americans By Private Operators

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Red Star State, 29 August, 2021   A group of highly trained US military veterans has been conducting secret rescue missions behind the Biden State Department’s back, rescuing hundreds of Afghan allies from Afghanistan with their heroic efforts. Furious over the terrible situation in which they had already sacrificed so much to prevent when they served, the team of retired specialists, including Green Berets and Navy SEALS, risked their lives. They volunteered to travel to Kabul because they were afraid…

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Erik Prince Responds To Psaki’s Comments, Issues Warning For Kabul Airport

Erik Prince Responds To Psaki’s Comments, Issues Warning For Kabul Airport

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No need to remind me who, or what, Eric Prince is, but…. One day after White House press secretary Jen Psaki slammed ex-Blackwater head and current military contractor Erik Prince as “soulless” for charging Americans and Afghans seats on chartered evacuation flights out of Kabul, Afghanistan, Prince responded to Psaki’s comments.  Prince joined Steve Bannon’s War Room podcast on Thursday and denounced Psaki’s claims that he is profiteering off the disastrous situation unfolding in Kabul. He told Bannon:  “I almost wear…

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urkey has started transporting hundreds of Afghans to the Greek-Turkish border

urkey has started transporting hundreds of Afghans to the Greek-Turkish border

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A perspective you will not find in western lamestream media Alarm: Turkey has started transporting hundreds of Afghans to the Greek-Turkish border! (video) The Turks are setting up new provocations in Evros An alarm has been sounded to the Greek forces after the information circulated by the Turkish parastate that the borders of Greece have been opened for the Afghan refugees. As a result, hundreds of Afghans rushed to Edirne to reach the Pazarkule border. “Greece opened its borders” The rumor…

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Biden’s Bloody Hands: U.S. Troops Dead in Kabul

Biden’s Bloody Hands: U.S. Troops Dead in Kabul

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Today on TruNews, Rick Wiles and Edward Szall provide updates on the Bloody Biden tragedy taking place in Afghanistan, as the administration attempts to ‘manage the optics’ of dead Americans. The team also provides updates on COVID and mask mandates, and the installation of Coronavirus concentration camps in Australia. NYC Administrator William Castro returns, giving an update on the New York Anti-Vax Rally on Wednesday. 
 In the final segment, Edward and Doc speak with a brave nurse from Ohio…

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Afghanistan – the graveyard of empires

Afghanistan – the graveyard of empires

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This is an Establishment documentary made by explorer and ex- British Tory MP, Rory Stewart. Despite being inaccurate in much of its description of both Soviet (he fails to point out that the Americas LURED the Soviets into intervention) and of American intervention it is still worthwhile watching, especially the first part. Afghanistan: the Great Game In this episode Stewart tells the story of #Soviet and United States involvement in #Afghanistan. From 1928 until 1978 there had been relative peace…

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Chaos at Kabul airport as people abandoned by an America in a hurry to get out.

Chaos at Kabul airport as people abandoned by an America in a hurry to get out.

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There is excellent reporting from on-the-ground by RT’s Murad Gazdiev ‘US troops call it World War Z’: RT correspondent in Kabul airport describes ‘horrendous’ situation RT’s Murad Gazdiev, Kabul RT reporter Murad Gazdiev says what he and his crew saw at Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul after reaching it resembled a scene from a zombie apocalypse movie after a week of hectic evacuation efforts by the US and its allies. “We’ve just arrived at Kabul airport. American troops call what…

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The Return of the Taliban

The Return of the Taliban

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The End of the US Empire? Nafeez Ahmed 19 August 2021 Before 9/11, Nafeez Ahmed warned of an impending invasion of Afghanistan to control a strategic pipeline. 20 years on, the return of the Taliban is the predictable legacy of America’s failed strategy “The Taliban will probably develop like the Saudis… There will be Aramco, pipelines, an emir, no parliament and lots of Sharia law. We can live with that.” These were the words of a US diplomat a year…

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News from Afghanistan – 25 August, 2021

News from Afghanistan – 25 August, 2021

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I don’t have much time or energy to this but it is a clusterf*ck Biden Finally Does 6-Minute Afghan Presser, Reiterates “Support Of Allies”, Takes No Questions Zero Hedge, 25 August, 2021 Just four and a half hours after the press conference was initially scheduled for, President Biden stumbled out to a podium, read a teleprompter(barely), and then rushed for the door, taking no questions. He began by discussing the House vote then shifted to Afghanistan. He spoke on Afghanistan…

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Quantifying The “Staggering Costs” Of US Military Equipment Left Behind In Afghanistan

Quantifying The “Staggering Costs” Of US Military Equipment Left Behind In Afghanistan

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Authored by Adam Andrzejewski via Forbes.com, The U.S. provided an estimated $83 billion worth of training and equipment to Afghan security forces since 2001. This year, alone, the U.S. military aid to Afghan forces was $3 billion. Putting price tags on American military equipment still in Afghanistan isn’t an easy task. In the fog of war – or withdrawal – Afghanistan has always been a black box with little sunshine. Not helping transparency, the Biden Administration is now hiding key audits on Afghan military equipment. This…

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