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Petraeus And The Politics Of Afghanistan
By Tom Hayden President Obama may have saved his reputation as commander-in-chief by firing Stanley McChrystal today, but he deepened his Afghan quagmire by choosing David Petraeus as the replacement. http://www.i nformationclearinghouse.in fo/article25803.htm... ...
rudkla - 20. Jul, 22:53
Security hasn't improved in Afghanistan: UN
A UN report released yesterday painted a grim picture of the security situation in Afghanistan, saying roadside bombings and assassinations have soared in the first four months of the year amid ramped... ...
rudkla - 22. Jun, 23:19
Obama's Afghanistan Strategy: The News Is Bad
US's futile stalemate in Afghanistan increasingly obvious http://www.ufppc.o rg/us-a-world-news-mainmen u-35/9720/ -------- Afghanistan: The News Is Bad While U.S. officials insist they are making progress... ...
rudkla - 13. Jun, 23:32
Afghan president 'has lost faith in US ability to defeat Taliban'
Afghanistan's former head of intelligence says President Hamid Karzai is increasingly looking to Pakistan to end insurgency. http://www.gu ardian.co.uk/world/2010/ju n/09/afghanistan-taliban-u s-hamid-karzai From... ...
rudkla - 10. Jun, 22:42
Defense Ministry: Four Afghan districts out of gov't control
Afghan Defense Ministry admitted Wednesday that government troops failed to maintain military presence in four districts of the insurgency-rampant country's southern region. http://news.xinhu anet.com/english/2009-01/1 4/content_10657917.htm F rom... ...
rudkla - 15. Jan, 09:18
Admiral: US military 'running out of time' in Afghanistan
The US military is not winning the war in Afghanistan and is "running out of time" for a workable strategy to combat the insurgency there, the Pentagon's uniformed leader said today. http://www.guardia n.co.uk/world/2008/sep/10/ usa.usforeignpolicy From ... ...
rudkla - 11. Sep, 08:42
US Frustrated by Taliban Resilience
The Taliban are demonstrating a resilience and ferocity that are sowing alarm here, in Washington and in other NATO capitals, and engendering a fresh round of soul-searching over how a relatively ragtag... ...
rudkla - 7. Aug, 09:43
Al Qaeda draws more foreigners to Afghan war
MSNBC 07/17/08 Afghanist an has been drawing a fresh influx of jihadi fighters from Turkey, Central Asia, Chechnya and the Middle East, one more sign that al-Qaida is regrouping on what is fast becoming... ...
rudkla - 18. Jul, 11:57
Hunkering Down in Afghanistan with Field-Marshall Obama
By Mike Whitney By every objective standard, conditions are worse for the Afghan people than they were before the invasion in 2001. The economy is in shambles, unemployment is soaring, reconstruction... ...
rudkla - 4. Jul, 08:53
Afghanistan: counterinsurgency or colonialism?
In practice, I found, it looks and sounds a lot more like old-fashioned colonialism. In the tents of Naray, I had the distinct feeling that I had strolled into Uttar Pradesh at some point after 1858, in... ...
rudkla - 2. Jul, 05:59