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Afghanistan: The Indispensable Nation?

Allison Silver | Posted 02.27.2009 | World

Read More: Iraq War, U.S. Troops, Gates, Pakistan, Obama, Afghanistan, Iraq, Defense Dept., Mccain Surge Gaffe, Osama Bin Laden, World News
Allison Silver

No occupying power has been able to exercise full control in Afghanistan. When did this become Washington's essential, indispensable aim?

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The Surge or the Surge?

Ilan Goldenberg | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq, Mccain, Mccain Surge Gaffe, Anbar Province, Surge, John McCain Gaffe, John McCain, Politics News
Ilan Goldenberg

When McCain went on CBS, he completely bungled the facts about the surge and demonstrated that he had no idea of how the the counterinsurgency or Anbar Awakening played out.

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Rachel Weiner

McCain On The Run: Cancels Press Availability

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain Press, Mccain Cbs Interview, Mccain Obama Abroad, Mccain Holocaust Museum Attack, Mccain Genocide Attack, Mccain Surge Gaffe, Mccain Press, Politics News

Marc Ambinder reports that John McCain's one press conference of the week has been abruptly canceled: The one scheduled McCain press conference of th...

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Not a Gaffe: A Fundamental Misunderstanding of Iraq

Ilan Goldenberg | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mccain, Iraq, Anbar, Sunni, John McCain Gaffe, Sunni Awakening, Mccain Gaffe Surge, Mccain Surge Gaffe, Cbs Edited Mccain Gaffe, Couric Mccain Gaffe, Politics News
Ilan Goldenberg

This is not controversial history. It is history that anyone trying out for president must understand when there are 150,000 U.S. troops stationed in Iraq. It is an essential element to the story of the past two years.

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