Afghanistan, "So It Goes"
As with Vietnam, the problem in Afghanistan is political, not military. The United States can stay there forever if we want to -- but is it worth it?
As with Vietnam, the problem in Afghanistan is political, not military. The United States can stay there forever if we want to -- but is it worth it?
Eric Margolis | Posted 11.23.2009 | World
The American general Stanley McChrystal's news that America risks losing Afghanistan is a bombshell. Washington has spent some $250 billion there since 2001.
Jim Benning | Posted 08.28.2009 | World
Michoacan -- once a sleepy, humble, unselfconscious Mexican haven -- is now center stage in Mexico's drug war.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics