{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Obama\u2019s Afghan Visits Reveal Lack of \u201cBaraka\u201d","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/www.tv.bamyanpress.com\/article51113.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/www.tv.bamyanpress.com\/article51113.html'\u003EObama\u2019s Afghan Visits Reveal Lack of \u201cBaraka\u201d\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIn President Barak Obama\u2019s last two secret, night visits to Afghanistan, he projected a growing fear of the Taliban and a lack of confidence in his 120,000 troops to protect him.  He displayed a lack of \u201cbaraka\u201d (which is the Arabic\/Swahili root term from which his first name is derived).  Baraka has many meanings including the spiritual force that surrounds a successful person. \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\n\tOn December 3, 2010, President Barak Obama flew 14 hours in secret to Afghanistan for a visit with the troops (\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}