After a decade-long hunt, Osama bin Laden has been killed. But the grievances and poverty that give rise to terrorism remain, writes Middle East correspondent Mustafa Qadri No individual has influenced the course of US military strategy more over the last 10 years than Osama bin Laden. In an age of increasingly narrow ideologies, Osama has been [...]
Killing In The Name Of?
May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Abbottabad · Afghanistan · Al Qaeda · Arab spring · Egypt · extra-judicial killing · Gulf War · Iraq · Islam · justice · Kuwait · Mecca · Muslim Brotherhood · Navy Seals · Osama bin Laden · Pakistan · poverty · Saudi Arabia · terrorism · United States
Bigger than bin Laden
June 29th, 2009 · No Comments
Bigger Than Bin Laden Beitullah Mehsud, the man analysts describe as more dangerous than Osama bin Laden, continues to evade death in Pakistan, writes Mustafa Qadri Ever since he was labelled more dangerous than Osama bin laden, Beitullah Mehsud has been the single greatest target of US drone attacks. Remarkably, he has evaded death on [...]
Tags: Beitullah Mehsud · Nek Mohammad · Osama bin Laden · Pakistan · Qari Hussein · Qari Zainuddin · Taliban · Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan · United States · Waziristan