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Q&A 09/06/2009

Answer to a Question: The Reality of the International Position on North Korea's Nuclear Tests

This analysis examines the geopolitical motives behind the international response to North Korea's 2009 nuclear and missile tests. It explores how the United States leverages the crisis to maintain its military hegemony in Northeast Asia and pressure China, while concluding that a direct military conflict remains unlikely.

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Q&A 10/06/2009

Answer to a Question: Regarding Reports on the End of the Financial Crisis and Signs of Economic Recovery

This analysis refutes claims of a global economic recovery, arguing that current financial upticks are merely artificial results of massive government bailouts and psychological manipulation. By examining real indicators like unemployment rates and GDP shrinkage across major economies, it warns that flooding markets with cash will ultimately lead to higher inflation and a more severe economic collapse.

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Q&A 02/06/2009

Answer to a Question: The Reality of the Conflict in Sri Lanka

This analysis explores the geopolitical struggle behind the Sri Lankan civil war, identifying it as an international competition between the United States and Britain for control over strategic maritime routes. It examines how the U.S. utilized regional powers and the Sri Lankan government to dismantle British and Indian influence in the region.

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Q&A 23/05/2009

Q&A: The Sri Lankan President's Announcement of His Government's Victory Over the Tamil Fighters

This political analysis examines the underlying international struggle between the United States and Britain for control over Sri Lanka's strategic maritime routes. It argues that the defeat of the Tamil Tigers marks a significant shift toward American influence in the region, allowing for greater control over the Palk Strait and the Indian Ocean.

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Q&A 10/04/2009

Answers to Questions: The 21st Arab Summit, Gul's Visit to Iraq and the Kurdish Issue, Sharif Ahmed President of Somalia and Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen

This analysis examines the 21st Arab Summit as a routine diplomatic event overshadowed by US regional priorities, alongside Turkish President Abdullah Gul’s strategic visit to Iraq regarding the Kurdish issue. It further explores the political transformation of Somali President Sharif Ahmed and the subsequent rise of Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen within the framework of Western intervention.

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Q&A 26/03/2009

Answer to a Question: The Crisis of Judges in Pakistan, Its Escalation, Method of Resolution, and the Focus on Nawaz Sharif

This analysis examines the 2009 political crisis in Pakistan, arguing that the escalation and sudden resolution of the judicial standoff were orchestrated by the United States to maintain control over both the government and the opposition. It highlights how the US utilized Nawaz Sharif to sideline British influence in the region, while cautioning that the true aspirations of the Pakistani Ummah remain ignored by these political maneuvers.

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Q&A 25/02/2009

Answer to a Question: What Lies Behind the Agreement to Implement Sharia in Swat Valley and Will It Achieve Peace?

This analysis examines the 2009 peace agreement in Pakistan's Swat Valley, revealing it as a tactical maneuver by the government to serve US interests. It highlights how the deal aims to redeploy military forces to the Afghan border and fragment local resistance movements rather than establishing genuine peace.

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Q&A 17/02/2009

Answer to a Question

This analysis examines the reported friction between the Obama administration and Hamid Karzai, questioning whether the dispute was a genuine rift or an orchestrated performance to boost Karzai's local image. It further evaluates potential successors and the strategic necessity for the United States to replace its exhausted agents with fresh faces to maintain influence in Afghanistan.

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Economy 02/01/2009

Speech by the Eminent Amir of Hizb ut Tahrir, Scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu Rashta (May Allah Preserve Him), at the Opening of the Global Economic Conference in Sudan

Addressing the global financial crisis, the *Amir* critiques international solutions as mere symptom treatments that fail to address the corrupt foundations of Capitalism. He asserts that the only true alternative is the Islamic Economic System, which provided a secure and prosperous life for over thirteen centuries. This divinely revealed system, unlike failed man-made systems, accurately delineates three distinct categories of ownership—Public, State, and Private—to ensure stability and justice.

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Q&A 29/12/2008

Answer to a Question: Regarding the Reality of the Coup in Guinea

This analysis examines the 2008 military coup in Guinea following the death of President Lansana Conté, uncovering it as a focal point of international rivalry between the United States and European powers. It highlights how the US utilized the political vacuum to advance its strategic and energy interests in West Africa, challenging the long-standing influence of France and Britain in the region.

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Politics 28/12/2008

Answer to a Question: The Reality of the Relationship Between India and Pakistan

This analysis examines the 2008 Mumbai attacks as a product of international political maneuvering between the US and the UK. It explores how these events were leveraged to influence Indian elections and redirect Pakistan's military focus toward the "War on Terror."

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Q&A 02/12/2008

Answer to a Question: On Ethiopia’s Decision to Withdraw from Somalia? The Connection of the Djibouti Agreement to the Decision? The Reality of Piracy?

Ethiopia's announced withdrawal from Somalia signals the failure of American proxy warfare and its inability to secure a stable political foothold in the region. The sudden surge in piracy appears to be a calculated American tactic to create maritime chaos, distracting European powers while securing US strategic dominance over the vital shipping lanes of the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea.

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