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Richard Holbrooke Is The Wrong Man For The Job: Scott Ritter

CommonDreams.org | Posted 02.24.2009 | World

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It was early in October 2001, and I had been invited to New York City on behalf of The History Channel for a show in which I was to discuss the situat...

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Counterinsurgency Field Manual: Afghanistan Edition

Foreign Policy | Posted 02.12.2009 | World

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For the past five years, the fight in Afghanistan has been hobbled by strategic drift, conflicting tactics, and too few troops. The chairman of the Jo...

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U.S. Finds Iraq Tactics Don't Work In Afghan War

McClatchy Washington Bureau | Nancy A. Youssef | Posted 02.11.2009 | Home

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DELARAM, Afghanistan -- On a sunset patrol here in late December, U.S. Marines spotted a Taliban unit trying to steal Afghan police vehicles at a chec...

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