Taliban bitten by a snake in the grass
Over the past few months, attacks in Khyber Agency in Pakistan by the Taliban and their al-Qaeda associates on supplies destined for the Western coalition in Afghanistan
have proved highly successful. Despite operating in unfamiliar and unfriendly territory, the Taliban managed to obtain a foothold through a tribal leader, [...]
When an old rogue speakth… - Shanghai Fish
…This is the same moron who is still one of those permanently hanging in my “rogues’ gallery” for uttering that infamous “bocor” (leaking) remark…
PKR to champion for ‘Ketuanan Rakyat’ - Sun2Surf
If Pakatan Rakyat (PR) comes to power at federal level, a coalition government headed by PKR adviser Datuk [...]
Those Mysterious Perakian Eyes - Sightings
Above a cemetery wall, a passing ant paused for a quick decision. After a brief stare down, she attacked my camera ferociously. Join me in this off-the-beaten-track photo essay of Perak which took me through Teluk Intan, Sitiawan, Lumut and beyond…
Defence Procurement Should Not Be Viewed In Narrow Perspective, Says [...]
Afghanistan moves to center stage
The United States’ monopoly of the Afghan war is coming under serious public challenge. Iran and Turkey have been vocal in their criticism of the way things are going - or
not going. At the same time, erstwhile bitter enemies of the Taliban from the former Northern Alliance are now involved in [...]
