by Graham Fitzgibbon | Aug 19, 2021 | Briefings
Pakistan Celebrates America’s Humiliation Before They Come to Regret Their Pyrrhic Victory We begin with the schadenfreude-like pleasure in Pakistan’s media and among its politicians at America’s pain and humiliation in Afghanistan and speak...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Aug 18, 2021 | Briefings
The UAE Welcomes the Afghan Ex-President Ghani Carrying $169 Million in Cash We begin with Afghanistan’s former president Ashraf Ghani being welcomed in the UAE where he is reported to have arrived with $169 million in cash. Sarah Leah Whitson, the...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Aug 17, 2021 | Briefings
$2 Trillion Blindly Spent on Afghanistan While a Half is Hotly Debated in the Senate Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill We begin with the assurances coming from the Taliban that they will not engage in reprisal killings now that they have taken over Afghanistan but...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Aug 16, 2021 | Briefings
Is What We are Seeing in Afghanistan an Intelligence Failure? We begin with the U.S.’s ignominious exit from Afghanistan underway at the Kabul airport where 6,000 U.S. troops are protecting diplomats, contractors and Afghans who worked for the American...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Aug 15, 2021 | Briefings
The Democrats Are Running Out of Time to Stop Massive GOP Voter Suppression We begin with the possibility that time will run out for the Democrats before they pass laws to stop the enormous and comprehensive campaign of voter suppression underway by the...