Insurgents

The Red Dawn Remake: The Chinese Are Coming! The Chinese Are Coming!

Disgrasian | Posted 09.10.2009 | Entertainment


Disgrasian

Remakes are generally never as good as their originals, but what really worries me about the Red Dawn remake is that the foreign invaders this go-around are apparently going to be...Chinese.

Afghan Foreign Assistance Helps Fund The Taliban

Global Post | Jean MacKenzie | Posted 09.10.2009 | World


KABUL -- It is the open secret no one wants to talk about, the unwelcome truth that most prefer to hide. In Afghanistan, one of the richest sources of...

Afghanistan Elections Threatened By Intimidation, Violence: UN

Reuters | Peter Graff | Posted 09.10.2009 | World


KABUL (Reuters) - Insurgent violence and threats have hurt preparation for Afghanistan's August 20 election and could prevent large numbers of terrifi...

US: Insurgents Using Teens To Stage Iraq Attacks

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 07.07.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — Teenagers armed with grenades and suicide vests are the latest recruits for Sunni insurgents trying to find new ways to outwit heighte...

US: 32 Insurgents Killed After Heavy Clashes In Eastern Afghanistan

AP | HEIDI VOGT and RAHIM FAIEZ | Posted 02.07.2009 | World


KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S.-led forces raided a Taliban bomb-making cell in eastern Afghanistan, killing 32 insurgents in a battle with scores of ...

Afghanistan: A Surge in ROE Education is the First Step

Vivian Gembara | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics


Vivian Gembara

The ugly issue of the misconduct of some U.S. troops in a war zone must be addressed before sending more soldiers and Marines into Afghanistan.

Aid Chief: Taliban Controls A Quarter Of Pakistan At Night

Raw Story | Mike Aivaz and Muriel Kane | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


It has been "a bad year in Afghanistan," according to CBC News, with thousands killed, including hundreds of Afghan police, and large areas of the cou...

PM: Release Iraq Insurgents To Promote National "Unity"

Washington Post | Joshua Partlow and Amit R. Paley | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


During an optimistic address in which he described the changes in Iraqi security as "remarkable" and pronounced the country "revived," Prime Minister ...

Thompson: Iraqi Insurgents "A Bunch Of Kids With IEDs"

CNN | Peter Hamby | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


At a campaign stop in South Carolina Wednesday, Fred Thompson said that the Iraqi insurgency is made up of "a bunch of kids with improvised explosive ...

Bloomberg: Insurgents In Iraq Like Americans Who Fought British

NY Post | DAVID SEIFMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In his most detailed comments on the Iraq war, Mayor Bloomberg last night suggested the United States was in the same difficult position as the Britis...