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Rules of Engagement Revisited »
Posted by: newmediajournal 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Active duty military personnel, veterans and retirees alike all expressed their outrage and distain for the reported Rules of Engagement (ROE) that resulted in loss ...
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Nato chief seeks support for Karzai »
Posted by: Blue-T 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Move part of new concerns that war will be lost without popular backing for the current administrationAmid a deepening divide in Washington over whether to ...
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President Obama CIA lessons from Bill Lair and the Hmong »
Posted by: Laothai 8 months ago in News
As President Obama moves to ramp up the United States presence in Afghanistan, he might benefit from the lessons learned by one of the CIA ...
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Predators for Peace »
Posted by: silverhound 7 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
As for President Obama, we know that American policies are merely influenced by the president of the country. Real force behind the policy making is ...
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Talking to Taliban Is an Act of Surrender »
Posted by: nkmar 7 months, 4 weeks ago in News
During his electoral campaign in 2008 Mr. Barack Obama said repeatedly that if he was elected president of the United States of America, he would ...
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Cornered by war and drought, Afghans fear a harsh, hungry winter »
Posted by: ameliog 1 year, 1 month ago in News
A pitiable harvest this year has left small farmers all over central and northern Afghanistan facing hunger, and aid officials are warning of an acute ...
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Taliban murders Afghanistan's top policewoman »
Posted by: ameliog 1 year, 1 month ago in News
The most prominent female police officer in Afghanistan has been murdered by the Taliban, the latest victim in a vicious campaign against women in public ...
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U.S., other nations pledge support for Pakistan | UstaadKhan Blogs »
Posted by: ustaadkhan 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
U.S. President Barack Obama and the leaders of more than a dozen nations vowed on Thursday to support Pakistan as it grapples with a ...
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Pakistani and American Troops Exchange Fire »
Posted by: cosmogenium 1 year, 1 month ago in News
WASHINGTON — Pakistani and American ground troops exchanged fire along the border with Afghanistan on Thursday after the Pakistanis shot at two American helicopters, ratcheting up ...
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Warfare & The Will to Win »
Posted by: newmediajournal 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
If one is to search for a definition of “war”, it will be noted the term is sometimes defined as “An interaction in which two ...
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Behind the Taliban Surge »
Posted by: hsaleem 1 year, 2 months ago in News
The unprecedented audacity of Tuesday's attack on one of the largest U.S. bases in Afghanistan reflects the growing confidence of the Taliban: Six ...
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Taliban win over locals at the gates of Kabul »
Posted by: hyperbola 1 year, 2 months ago in News
While clashes in remote Helmand dominate the headlines, another battle is being waged by the insurgents on Kabul's doorstep. There, the Taliban are winning ...
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Source: Saudi hosts Afghan peace talks with Taliban reps »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 1 year, 1 month ago in News
In a groundbreaking meeting, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia recently hosted talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban militant group, according to a source ...
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Taliban blow up Christmas turkeys destined for British troops »
Posted by: JamesMarcus 10 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Taliban insurgents have blown up a lorry packed with Christmas turkeys bound for British troops in Afghanistan . The frozen turkey roll breasts were destroyed in ...
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The Only Real Strategy for Afghanistan »
Posted by: newmediajournal 1 month, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
There has been quite a bit of criticism directed at President Obama for his handling – or mishandling – of the Afghan theater in the global conflict ...
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