The Afghanistan Parenthesis [UPDATED]
Recent restatements of policy from high-ranking administration officials flatly contradicts what Americans heard the president declare last Tuesday at West Point.
Recent restatements of policy from high-ranking administration officials flatly contradicts what Americans heard the president declare last Tuesday at West Point.
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011
CORRECTION: It was a technical error, and nothing more, that led to the applause being omitted from FoxNews.com video of President Obama's speech to W...
Posted 05.25.2011
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) --The U.S. must shape a world order as reliant on the force of diplomacy as on the might of its military to lead, President Bara...
AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE and STEVEN R. HURST | Posted 05.25.2011
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Declaring "our security is at stake," President Barack Obama ordered an additional 30,000 U.S. troops into the long war in Af...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
After months of careful deliberation, President Obama laid out his plans for Afghanistan in a speech at West Point Tuesday night. See the best photos ...
TPM LiveWire | Rachel Slajda | December 3, 2009, 3:41PM | Posted 05.25.2011
A local reporter attempting to cover President Obama's speech at West Point this week was not allowed in when he told security officials he had a hunt...
AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Families of some of those killed in the Sept. 11 terror attacks welcome President Barack Obama's plan to deploy thousands more troops...
David Bromwich | Posted 05.25.2011