This story is prefaced with a warning. Its accuracy is unknown, Daniel Pipes has talked up its merits and the “facts” seem extraordinary. However, they are certainly worth reporting: “According to a new book, Saudi Arabia has crafted a plan to protect itself from a possible invasion or internal attack. It includes the use of…
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Look elsewhere, NYT
The New York Times releases a report: “An internal committee at The New York Times has recommended steps to increase readers’ confidence in the newspaper, including reducing errors, increasing coverage of religion, “rural areas” and “middle America,” making reporters and editors more accessible, and possibly starting a blog.” Sacking Judith “Ahmed Chalabi is my best…
Black gold in safe hands
Ahmed Chalabi, former Pentagon favourite, failed coup leader, alleged spy for Iran and provider of false information regarding Iraq’s WMDs, is back. As acting Iraqi oil minister. The mind boggles. The oil fields were “secured” almost before the invasion began and yet more than two years after the invasion, oil revenues are reaping not a…