Daily Archives: September 1, 2022

2022-09-01: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-09-01). One year since the US military's withdrawal from Afghanistan. wsws.org The Afghan withdrawal represented a debacle for US imperialism, which based its policy throughout thirty years of uninterrupted wars, beginning with the first Gulf War in 1990-91, on the conviction that military force could overcome Washington's precipitous economic decline.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-09-01). Talibanes celebran retirada de tropas de EE.UU. de Afganistán. telesurtv.net Se realizó un desfile militar en la antigua base estadounidense de Bagram.

Staff (2022-08-31). Doing business with the Taliban govt. peoplesdispatch.org The best part of the UN Security Council discussion last Thursday regarding the situation in Afghanistan was the candid remarks by the Russian and Chinese ambassadors on the accountability of the Taliban government in Kabul for the crisis gripping that country today, just a year after the vacation of the NATO occupation. (here and here) There is …

Contributing Writers (2022-08-31). 9/11, Osamagate and The "Blowback". America's "Just War" against Afghanistan/ By Prof Michel Chossudovsky. marktaliano.net By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, August 31, 2022 9 October 2001 Author's Note The article below entitled "Osamagate" was first published on October 9, 2001, two days after the onslaught of the bombing campaign directed against Afghanistan on October 7, 2001. Within hours of the 9/11 attacks, Osama bin Laden was identified as the architect …

Staff (2022-08-31). Iran, Russia review latest developments of Afghanistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) — The special representatives of Iran and Russia on Afghanistan held meetings in Moscow and discussed the latest developments in this country.

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2022-08-31). Where is Ayman al-Zawahiri or His Body? covertactionmagazine.com Taliban Said They Have Not Found Body of al-Qaeda Leader Allegedly Assassinated in a CIA Drone Strike On August 1st, Joe Biden emerged from COVID-induced isolation to give a dramatic press conference in which he announced the killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden's top deputy who was believed to be a mastermind of the …

Anand Naidoo (2022-08-31). The Heat: Afghanistan: A Year Later. america.cgtn.com What is the current state of Afghanistan, one year after the U.S. military withdrawal?>

____ (2022-08-31). China urges the U.S. to unfreeze Afghan assets. ecns.cn The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged the United States to return Afghan assets frozen in U.S.According to a CGTN poll, nearly four in five people in Afghanistan believe the U.S.

Staff (2022-08-31). Explosion rocks Afghan capital. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) — News sources reported that an explosion occurred in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-08-30). Ukraine: Somewhere Between Afghanization and Syrianization. libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar Ukraine is finished as a nation — neither side will rest in this war. The only question is whether it will be an Afghan or Syrian style finale. One year after the astounding US humiliation in Kabul — and on the verge of another serious comeuppance in Donbass — there is reason to believe…

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