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17 hours ago ago from Institute for Policy Studies: Ideas into Action for Peace, Justice, and the Environment
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8 hours ago ago from Afghanistan News Monitoring
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21 hours ago ago from Canada's World
One of the more interesting books I read this year was an abridged version of On War , the early 19 th century classic by the Prussian officer and military theorist Carl von Clausewitz. On War is probably best known these days for the assertion that “war is a mere continuation of policy by other means”, as the wording goes in my edition. I’m aware that this strikes some people as ruthless cynicism, but von Clausewitz was actually making a ...
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William K. Barth: President Obama Should Negotiate with the Taliban
20 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
"Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate." ~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Presidential Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961. Americans oppose insurgency - so much so that President Obama's Defense Secretary, Robert Gates, has testified before Congress that the administration plans to send 33,000 more American troops and spend an additional $100 billion in Afghanistan. All this to continue a war against insurgent ...
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4 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Amy Hertz, Huffington Post: Two major powers have struggled for control of Afghanistan over the last few decades, The Soviet Union and the US. Facing a surge in troops in Afghanistan, we are turning to the archives of The New York Review of Books to locate ourselves in history, understand the context of the current American war. What should the US course of action be? From the article, "The Making of Afghanistan", by Pankaj Mishra, November ...
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5 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Biden: US policy is to advance Afghan stability WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday the United States had no choice but to substantially increase its presence in Afghanistan because America would be "in real trouble" if the Karzai government fails. But Biden also acknowledged in a nationally broadcast interview that much of the terrorist threat originates in neighboring Pakistan, and said the Obama administration is ...
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12 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON The U.S. is stepping up pressure on Pakistan to widen the scope of an offensive against the Taliban in its tribal areas, fearful the current operation's limits could blunt the impact of the fresh American troops being dispatched to neighboring Afghanistan. For the past two months, Pakistan's military has been driving against Taliban hideouts in the tribal area of South Waziristan in what U.S. officials describe as a welcome ...
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15 hours ago ago from Washington Post - World
AFGHANISTAN Taliban assaults kill 16 national police Taliban fighters attacked checkpoints in northern and southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing 16 members of the Afghan National police. Eight policemen were killed before dawn when militants targeted a checkpoint in the northern province of Baghlan. At about the same time, Taliban fighters attacked another outpost in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province in southern ...
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