pakistan
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The Number Of People Killed In Covert Drone Strikes Is Down 50 Per Cent
As another year comes to a close, another batch of sobering numbers about the United States’ semi-secret drone war is in. They’re actually not as bad as they used to be.
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US Secretary Of State: We’ll Stop Drone Strikes When We’ve Killed The Terrorists
US Secretary of State John Kerry ran his mouth on Pakistani TV Thursday, vowing problematically that drone strikes “will end as we have eliminated most of the threat and will continue to eliminate it”. That’s like saying you’ll stop drinking as soon as you’re out of booze.
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Pakistan To Demolish Bin Laden’s Compound
Osama Bin Laden may have gone out with a whimper but his secret lair in Islamabad will soon be going out with a bang. A rocket-propelled bang, that is.
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Mankind Has Created 128,000 Nukes, But 2% Are A Mystery
A new report on nuclear proliferation is — surprise! — kind of terrifying, revealing some disconcerting facts about nuclear warheads, who has them, and what we don’t know. The bottom line: holy hell, we’ve built a lot of these things.