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• Assad's forces mass on Aleppo after rebel gains • Arab states seeking UN resolution on political transition • Splits in the opposition Syrian National Council widen • Read the latest summary 4.41pm: A statement from the Avaaz organisation regarding...

By: William Ferroggiaro Background Ten years ago this week, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Prudence Bushnell visited Rwanda and Burundi. Her visit-one of many visits by State Department and Defense Department officials in the...

....The Pushtuns are divided among the Durrani, Ghilzai, Waziri, Khattak, Afridi, Mohmand, Yusufzai, Shinwari..... each tribe is divided into subtribes.....divided into numerous clans... Zahir Shah belongs to the Muhammadzai clan of the Barakzai subtribe...

The scandal of Hillary Clinton’s “home brew” email server, as it is played out over more than a year and a half, has served as a Rorschach test for her supporters and opponents. In her critics’ eyes it’s just another example of the Clinton family taking...

The Pseudo-War on Terror:  How the US Has Protected Some of Its Enemies Peter Dale Scott Vol. 11, Issue 40, No. 2 October 7, 2013 Before World War Two American government, for all of its glaring faults, also served as a model for the...