juancole.com - 11/30/2008
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Many Indians have called the attacks in Mumbai "India's 9/11." As an American who lived in India, I can feel that country's anguish over these horrific and indiscriminate acts of terror. Most Indian observers, however, were critical in 2001 and after of how exactly the Bush administration (by ...
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longwarjournal.org - 11/30/2008
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The only member of the jihadi assault team
captured during the Mumbai attacks has fingered several Pakistani...
organizations as providing support to the group, according to reports in the Indian press. Ajmal Amir Kasab (or Azam Amir Kasav) was ...
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Captured Mumbai attacker implicates Pakistani military, ...
satp.org - 11/27/2008
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'Army of the Pure' Formation Formed in 1990
in the Kunar province of Afghanistan, the Lashkar-e-Toiba (also...
known as Jama'at-ud-Da'awa) is based in Muridke near Lahore in Pakistan and is headed by Hafiz Muhammad Saeed. Its first presence in Jammu and ...
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Lashkar-e-Toiba
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Don’t Go Down That Road
Suburban Guerrilla —
Juan Cole tells India not to make the same mistakes BushCo did in the wake of terror attacks.
Smart Commentary on Mumbai Disaster
The Washington Note —
... into during the Bush/Cheney administration.
Both institutions are great resources for smart, informed commentary on the Mumbai terror disaster.
And then, of course, there is my friend Juan Cole. . .
So here are three pieces that can help most become smart quickly on what a muddle the Mumbai terror scene is:
Steve Coll: Decoding Mumbai
Paul Cruickshank: Hunting for the Killers
Juan Cole: India -- Please Don't Go Down the Bush-Cheney Road
-- Steve ...
The Bush-Cheney Road
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Juan Cole prays that India doesn't repeat Bush's mistakes in the war on terror: War with Pakistan over the Mumbai attacks would be a huge error. President Asaf Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani certainly did not have anything to do with those attacks. Indeed, the bombing of the Islamabad Marriott, which was intended to kill them, was done by exactly the same sort of people as attacked Mumbai. Nor was Chief of Staff Ashfaq Kiyani involved. Is it possible that a military cell under Gen. Pervez Musharraf trained Lashkar-e Tayiba terrorists for ...
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