"Decent humanity should follow the shining example of American hero Hugh Thompson and resolutely inform humanity about all egregious abuses of humanity."

"Americans must find the courage, the same courage they possessed to overthrow the occupying power of England during the Revolutionary war to stop Israel's "tentacles of rage" in our internal affairs and ensure that our same beloved freedom and liberty applies to the occupied Palestinians. Only when Palestinians are free from the lies and guns of Israel will our nation have peace and freedom of fear."

"A serious effort is needed at the behest of the UN to restore such sites for a better appreciation of this Mrauk-U (now lost) Kingdom, where it embodied the notions of pluralism and religious tolerance among the various groups."

Pakistan’s occupation by its own military will continue in one form or another until it breathes its last, for the simple reason that the nation itself is half-dead. A substantial part of a nation dies the day its people start dying for others against their will.

"...we must ask; where are Canada's media with respect to news from Latin America? In a word, nowhere. The Canadian media totally ignore the struggle of Latin American countries against the bullying tactics of the U.S. – a struggle not unlike that which Canada itself wages against blatantly unfair American trade practices. In fact, Canadians have a duty as historically entwined friends of the U.S. to tell Americans that less greed is good for everyone. Why are we not doing so?"

"President Bush's new strategy of arial bombing "insurgents" in Iraq has long been suggested by Neocon media outlets such as Michael Savage (Weiner) and Sean Hannity. If U.S. troops receive fire of bombings we'll just turn the immediate area into a "parking lot" the reasoning goes. This will repeat the Lebanese shelling mistake as well and increase the perception of our forces as combatants rather than mediators."

Excerpt from Abid Ullah Jan's latest incisive book which decribes why Pakistan's demise has become inevitable. The author is giving tough-minded, intellectually courageous and timely warning to Pakistan's freinds and foes.

"While the US media has covered the Abramoff scandal insofar as it relates to formal legal hearings and its first major casualty, the sudden resignation of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay; the question as to whether investigative journalists will go beyond the ‘known’ remains unanswered."