Marriott Blast & Failing War on Terror

By: amumtaz

Islamabad : Pakistan | 2 months ago

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Policemen stand in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad

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Workers remove debris at the damaged Marriott hotel in Islamabad

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Firefighters hose down the damaged Marriott hotel in Islamabad

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Men walk past the damaged Marriott hotel in Islamabad

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A policeman walks out from the damaged Marriott Hotel in Islamabad

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Policemen stand in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad

Make no mistake, the war on terror is a humongous failure. Those who continue to deny it are living in a fools paradise. Those who still believe that they can “smoke the enemy out” and “bomb them to stone ages” are nothing but disconnected from ground reality. This Saturday, the huge bomb blast at Marriott Hotel Islamabad has once again proven that we are no safer today than we were in 2001. In fact, today, we are in a much worse condition than we were eight years ago.

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