Recognizing the Limits of American Power in Afghanistan
He should not ask, is Afghanistan winnable? Rather, the right question is what should the U.S. attempt to achieve?
He should not ask, is Afghanistan winnable? Rather, the right question is what should the U.S. attempt to achieve?
New York Daily News | James Gordon Meek, Rocco Parascandola, Alison Gendar and Larry Mcshane | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York
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LA Times | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics
The FBI and Justice Department plan to significantly expand their role in global counter-terrorism operations, part of a U.S. policy shift that will r...
Politico | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics
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Roger Warner | Posted 06.05.2009 | World
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Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics
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BBC NEWS | Posted 03.19.2009 | World
The UK and the US have "actively undermined" international law in the way they fight terrorism, a report by judges and lawyers has said....
MSNBC | Michael Isikoff, Mark Hosenball | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
In a new embarrassment for the Bush administration top spymaster, Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell is withdrawing an assertion he made...
Doug Bandow | Posted 11.03.2009 | World