Drone Attacks: Bombs in The Air Versus Boots on The Ground
If the strategic costs outweigh the tactical benefits of using drones, why does the US continue to champion such a policy? The answer seems to be: because it is their best worst option.
If the strategic costs outweigh the tactical benefits of using drones, why does the US continue to champion such a policy? The answer seems to be: because it is their best worst option.
Inter Press Service | Posted 07.13.2009 | World
By Gareth Porter | Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, Jun 12 (IPS) - The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's refusal to share with other agencies even ...
New York Times | Posted 06.14.2009 | World
The United States military for the first time has provided Pakistan with a broad array of surveillance information collected by American drones flying...
New York Times | Posted 06.05.2009 | World
President Obama is pouring more than 20,000 new troops into Afghanistan this year for a fighting season that the United States military has called a ...
Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics
A trade route may alleviate concerns for now; but it will take more than a reopened trade route to erase decades of continued manipulation by India and Pakistan over Kashmiri civil society.
NY Times | Salman Masood and Graham Bowley | Posted 10.17.2008 | Home
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, America's top military official, made a hastily arranged visit to Pakistan on Tuesda...
Reuters | Zeeshan Haider | Posted 10.16.2008 | Home
ISLAMABAD - Firing by Pakistani troops forced two U.S. military helicopters to turn back to Afghanistan after they crossed into Pakistani territory ea...
Shuja Nawaz | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics
The next time the US physically invades Pakistani territory to take out suspected militants, it may meet the Pakistan army head on.
Kalsoom Lakhani | Posted 08.20.2009 | World