Fri, March 19, 2010

Was Lashkar-e-Taiba Behind the Kabul Attack? And Why Richard Holbrooke Annoys India

Posted 2 weeks, 1 day ago

It seems my Newsweek story on Lashkar-e-Taiba was well-timed (more by luck than any particular foresight on my part.) In the past two days, a debate has erupted over whether the Pakistan-based terrorist outfit was involved in last Friday’s attack on two guest houses in Kabul that killed 16…

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Is Lashkar-e-Taiba the New Al Qaeda?

Posted 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Well, there’s a lot happening in India to catch up on — from the Indian government’s new budget proposal to India-Pakistan peace talks, from more alleged Shashi Tharoor gaffes to bombings in Kabul, from Maoist attacks to the Hockey World Cup (that’s field hockey for the uninitiated) — and I…

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New Moon Rising: America Abandons Manned Lunar Missions, India Embraces Them

Posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Space exploration — much like the great European ocean explorations of the 15th through 18th centuries  — has always been as much about geopolitical ambitions as about scientific discovery. The mid-20th Century race to put men into orbit and then to leave footprints on the surface of the moon…

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