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From The CSM: ‘WIll Pakistan Military Go After Taliban In North Waziristan?’
Chris Navin —
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Full article here . Haven, and Pakistani cooperation, is an important part of our plan’s success. Musharraf was playing both ends in this regard. So, how far ahead of his people can you ask a leader to be? Is this a problem that can be overcome by Pakistan’s government? ...1 week ago -
WILL OBAMAS SURGE WORK?
CHUCKMAN'S OTHER CHOICE OF WORDS —
Authority: 125
POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN BY JEFFREY SIMPSON IN TORONTOS GLOBE AND MAIL Mr. Simpson, you are right on these details. People who criticize you on this simply do not know what they are talking about because they are part of Americas obsession with great white whales, an obsession closely shared by Israelis and ...1 week ago -
Officials Announce First Afghanistan Surge Units
The Republican Temple —
Authority: 446
About 16,000 Marines and soldiers have been notified they will deploy to Afghanistan as part of President Barack Obama’s new strategy, according to AFPS’ Jim Garamone. Obama announced his decision to deploy 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan in the first half of 2010 on Dec. 1. The troops in today’s ...2 weeks ago -
Forward March
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
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READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries December 4, 2009 November Surprise: Job Loss Eases December 3, 2009 Put Your Money Where Your Jobs Aren’t2 weeks ago -
US surge greeted with fear by Afghans travelling on the road to Kandahar
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 967
Passengers and drivers on the Kandahar road are terrified of robbers, the Taliban - and the Americans who promised to protect them.2 weeks ago -
President Obama on the Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Broadway Carl's Blog-O-Mania —
Authority: 139
Heres the video of last nights speech, in case you missed it (like I did).3 weeks ago -
Speigel Regards Obama And His Afghanistan Policy With Naked Contempt
Start Thinking Right —
Authority: 472
This Der Speigel article says it all so well there’s really no point in doing much to comment further, other than to welcome Europeans to the growing “Obama is a colossal failure” camp. Searching in Vain for the Obama Magic By Gabor Steingart AFP President Barack Obama’s Tuesday speech ...3 weeks ago -
Barack Obama: Afghan surge is a war with an end
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 967
Barack Obama ordered a major escalation of the war in Afghanistan but made clear that his appetite for the conflict was finite.3 weeks ago -
30.000 new troops and that’s only the US, the propaganda machine in the UK is in full swing and how many do we have to sacrifice
Aotearoa: a wider perspective —
Authority: 125
“Soldiers Are Just Dumb, Stupid Animals…to be used” as pawns of foreign policy. Henry Kissinger Obama elected by the US population because he promised the end of the wars has just committed 30.000 more poor saps to the meat grinder in Afghanistan but he promises them something to look forward to; in 2012 ...3 weeks ago -
Afghanistan Indian Removal Act
The Vigilant Lens —
Authority: 129
Reaction to the Obama Surge in Afghanistan by the humans who live there, was a collective…so?The tribes of Afghanistan are not big fans of old man Cheney, they’re just realistic. Fighting other nations made up wars and occupations, is not exactly a newly encountered phenomenon for them.When one is unencumbered ...3 weeks ago -
The Rant | Getting it right on Afghanistan
Augusta Free Press —
Authority: 570
The critics on U.S. policy on Afghanistan are out in droves. What the peaceniks and jingoists seem to be missing is a sense of the stakes at play here, AFP editor Chris Graham says in today’s edition of The Rant. Key message: You don’t play politics with international security. AFP Video. Length: 3:28. ...3 weeks ago -
Obama: We’ll be in Afghanistan forever
Inconvenient News —
Authority: 103
Consider these two starkly juxtaposed sentences from President Obama’s West Point speech tonight: And as commander-in-chief, I have determined that it is in our vital national interest to send an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan. After 18 months, our troops will begin to come home. That makes no ...3 weeks ago -
President Obama orders 30,000 troops to Afghanistan in major escalation of war
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 967
President Barack Obama has ordered a major but temporary escalation of the war in Afghanistan, sending an additional 30,000 US troops within six months while pledging to a sceptical American public that he would begin bringing forces home in July 2011.3 weeks ago -
Troop Surge in Afghanistan: Some Essential Background
Mediaite —
Authority: 781
(Note: This post was published before Obama’s speech, but remains an excellent guide.) If you cannot speak very intelligently about U.S. policy in Afghanistan, you are not alone. Right now the debate on Afghanistan raging in the media is dominated by hawks on the right saying President Obama is “dithering,” ...3 weeks ago -
Shoppus Interruptus
The Vigilant Lens —
Authority: 129
Frightened shoppers at Westlake Center in downtown Seattle, were forced to stop shopping for approximately three minutes yesterday.This three-minute breakage of the shopping trance occurred not because of a sudden surge in gas prices, or a shortage of caramel flavoring at one of the 15 nearby Starbucks.Said shopping ...3 weeks ago -
Obama, Afghanistan and the Jewish agenda
JW Political Insider —
Authority: 464
To say President Obama’s Tuesday speech to the nation laying out his plans for Afghanistan will be the most critical moment yet in his 10-month old presidency is risking understatement. The expected deepening of U.S. military involvement, coupled to a change in its objectives, represent a high-risk strategy in a ...3 weeks ago
