Tag Archives: Manchester
Let’s Face It: Western-Backed Radical Islamists Are Dangerous
June 7, 2017
It is foolish to think that being raised by parents who have participated in terrorism cannot play a role in influencing a child to eventually become a terrorist. Yet, one of the most important details about the terrorist who killed...
Uptick In UK Terrorism Could Be Linked To Corbyn’s Pledge To Halt Saudi Arms Sales
By Whitney Webb
MINNEAPOLIS (Analysis)– With the latest terror attack to befall London taking place less than two weeks after the concert bombing in Manchester, many are wondering about the timing and frequency of the attacks. Both attacks occurred in the lead-up to Thursday’s...
How Trump Should Have Responded To London Attacks, If He Were Normal
By Juan Cole
Donald J. Trump
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue/ Mar-a-Lago Florida (Golf Course)
Dear Prime Minister May and Mayor Khan:
I was devastated to learn that so many people were killed or wounded on London Bridge Saturday night. The special relationship between my country...
Ron Paul: Are We Fighting Terrorism, Or Creating It?
By Ron Paul
When we think about terrorism we most often think about the horrors of a Manchester-like attack, where a radicalized suicide bomber went into a concert hall and killed dozens of innocent civilians. It was an inexcusable act of savagery and it certainly did terrorize the...
Libya’s Link To The Manchester Tragedy
By John Pilger
The unsayable in Britain’s general election campaign is this: The causes of the Manchester atrocity, in which 22 mostly young people were murdered by a jihadist, are being suppressed to protect the secrets of British foreign policy.
Critical questions – such as why...
Bill Maher And Muslim Terrorists – What Americans Miss In Their Mindset Of Fear
By Ian Berman
The bombing in Manchester was a horrific event by any measure. There’s no justification for the senseless loss of lives. Yet given the destructiveness of the wars throughout the Middle East, can one honestly say some blowback was not inevitable? As recently revealed,...
UK Mosques Refuse To Provide Funeral Rights For Manchester Bomber
By Al Arabiya
Mosques, Islamic centers and municipal councils in the city of Manchester have refused to perform funeral prayers for suicide bomber Salman Abedi or bury his body inside the city.
British newspaper the Metro reported that the remains of the suicide bomber were still being...
We Know What Inspired The Manchester Attack, We Just Won’t Admit It
By Patrick Cockburn
In the wake of the massacre in Manchester, people rightly warn against blaming the entire Muslim community in Britain and the world. Certainly one of the aims of those who carry out such atrocities is to provoke the communal punishment of all Muslims, thereby alienating...
The Manchester Bomber Is The Spawn Of Hillary And Barack’s Excellent Libyan Adventure
By Jim Kavanagh
On November 20, 2015, two jihadi militants attacked the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali, seizing about 100 hostages and “leaving bodies strewed across the building.” When it was over, 22 people (including the attackers) had been killed. As the New York Times reported:
Mali...
Manchester Bomber May Have Been Groomed By UK Intelligence
By Whitney Webb
MANCHESTER — As the worst terrorist attack to hit the United Kingdom since 2005, last week’s bombing of a concert in Manchester has since been a constant fixture of the news cycle both in the UK and abroad. bsent from mainstream media accounts of the event –...
