President Obama’s inaugural pledge to defeat Al Qaeda and Taliban appears in stark contrast to the ground realities in Afghanistan. Obama’s much hyped AF PAK policy is believed to have been practically castigated to history after multiple reviews. The US military’s assessment of the war in Afghanistan too paints a bleak picture. The Taliban today [...]
Inter Risk, the US security company which was banned in Pakistan, paid millions in bribes to Pakistani officials — and one staffer close to a minister has confessed that he received these bribes to issue 138 prohibited bore weapon licences.
The PS of the state minister for interior has already landed in jail for allegedly receiving [...]
The renowned columnist of Express, Javed Chaudhry has claimed that America was ready to storm and occupy the Pakistan’s nuclear assets on the night between 15th and 16th March, 2009. It was the night, when the whole nation was wide awake, because the long march for the restoration of chief justice Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [...]
Interior Minister Rehman Malik, strongly defying reports of being operational in Pakistan, the Blackwater, an alleged US underworld terrorist organistation, has said he was ready to step down from office if Blackwater existed anywhere in Pakistan or there are evidences of its engagements in Pakistan.
It means that Rehman Malik will never resign because:
Blackwater is no [...]
It’s of no use to remind America that she has no business to dictate or even mention that the premier intelligence agency of the Pakistan should be headed by any civilian. Who are they to say that?
Anyway we agree to that. YES. But on a condition. The Pentagon must be led by then our General [...]
DynCorp traces its history back to two companies formed in 1946: Land-Air Inc. and California Eastern Airways. Land-Air started as a maintenance contractor for the U.S. Air Force in 1951. That same year, Land-Air was acquired by California Eastern Airways Inc. (later California Eastern Aviation), which got its start airlifting supplies to Asia for the [...]
The U.S. State Department awarded DynCorp a multimillion-dollar contract to advise the Iraqi government on setting up effective law enforcement, judicial and correctional agencies. DynCorp will arrange for up to 1,000 U.S. civilian law enforcement experts to travel to Iraq to help locals “assess threats to public order” and mentor personnel at the municipal, provincial [...]
DynCorp is a firm providing security for US diplomats in Pakistan is equipped with sophisticated weaponry that appears more suited to Special Forces commandos, raising questions about its real role in a country facing a serious terrorist threat.
Remember the Inter-Risk? Inter-Risk – a subcontractor for the US firm DynCorp International. Inter-Risk, KBR, Blackwater, and DynCorp [...]
A report by the Washington, DC, Project on Government Oversight recently released publicly tells of the wild naked antics of members of ArmorGroup (AG), which has a United States State Department contract to provide security for the US Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Hardly mentioned is the use of local bordellos by some contractors. It took a [...]
