Tag Archives: Afghanistan

A NEW CRUSADE by Eric Margolis. Margolis is an award-winning, internationally syndicated columnist

- With déjà vu we see US cruise missiles being launched from the sea, Libyan AA firing helplessly into the night sky at invisible B-2 heavy bombers, and the burning wreckage of armor and vehicles on desert roads. Here we go again! It’s Iraqi-style shock and awe for Libya. Let’s get that nasty Saracen, Muammar Gadaffi, […]

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The Stoner Arms Dealers: How Two American Kids Became Big-Time Weapons Traders

The Stoner Arms Dealers: How Two American Kids Became Big-Time Weapons Traders And how the Pentagon later turned on them By Guy Lawson, Rolling Stone Magazine The e-mail confirmed it: everything was finally back on schedule after weeks of maddening, inexplicable delay. A 747 cargo plane had just lifted off from an airport in Hungary and […]

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Rumi: The Giant Mystic Poet; The Master of Whirling Dervihes.

In 1207, a great mystic, saint and poet was born in Afghanistan. Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi – or just Rumi in North America – is the world’s best-selling poet eight centuries after he walked the Earth. Preceding both Gutenberg and Shakespeare, he has been reborn in the age of mass printing. Rumi is a literary survivor. […]

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