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Supplier Under Scrutiny on Aging Arms for Afghans
C. J. Chivers reports for The New York Times: "Since 2006, when the insurgency in Afghanistan sharply intensified, the Afghan government has been dependent on American logistics and military support in... ...
rudkla - 27. Mar, 17:52
Afghan war trend worse than Iraq: U.S. trainer
The tide of the war in Afghanistan is running against the United States and its allies, in contrast to an improving trend in Iraq, a U.S. military official and counter-insurgency expert said on Wednesday. http://abcnews .go.com/US/wireStory?id=44 36913 From... ...
rudkla - 13. Mar, 10:00
Report From a US Military Outpost in Afghanistan
Elizabeth Rubin reports for The New York Times: "I went to Afghanistan last fall with a question: Why, with all our technology, were we killing so many civilians in air strikes? ... After a few days, the... ...
rudkla - 2. Jul, 05:52
US considers “mini-surge” to rescue occupation
Reuters Afghanistan gave a welcome on Thursday to U.S. plans to send an extra 3,000 troops to fight the Taliban insurgency, but Washington’s move highlights divisions between Western allies over how much... ...
rudkla - 25. Jun, 06:04
Random thoughts on the War on Drugs
Afghanistan could become the Colombia of the Middle East America’s Taliban-support program Reason by Jacob Sullum 09/05/07 Accordin g to a recent report from the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime, 19,047... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 08:49
Faster, deadlier pilotless plane bound for Afghanistan
USA Today 08/27/07 The Air Force this fall will deploy a new generation of pilotless airplane with the bombing power of an F-16 to help stop the stubborn Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan. The Reaper... ...
rudkla - 28. Aug, 11:40
Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Causing Alarm
US-led coalition and NATO forces fighting insurgents in Afghanistan have killed at least 203 civilians so far this year - surpassing the 178 civilians killed in militant attacks. Insurgency attacks and... ...
rudkla - 25. Jun, 18:50
How to lose Afghanistan
Seven children killed after U.S. bombs school in Afghanistan Massive battles were reported to have killed more than 100 people in southern Afghanistan in the past three days, as officials revealed that... ...
rudkla - 21. Jun, 10:22
Afghan deaths caused by US Special Forces stir unease in NATO
Three recent U.S. special forces operations that killed at least 90 Afghan civilians have caused friction with America's NATO partners, who are concerned the killings hurt the standing of Western troops... ...
rudkla - 9. Jul, 05:39
NATO to Legalize Afghanistan's Opium?
Despite efforts to eradicate Afghanistan's opium production, the problem keeps getting worse. And the Taliban insurgency is the primary beneficiary. Now, some European governments are weighing a legalization... ...
rudkla - 28. Mar, 10:47
