Us Troop Surge

Afghanistan: Taliban Threatens Wave Of Attacks Against US Surge

AP | HEIDI VOGT and NOOR KHAN | Posted 05.30.2009 | World


KABUL — The Taliban vowed Wednesday to launch a wave of attacks in a spring offensive as a surge of American troops arrives in Afghanistan, a th...

The Ticking Iraqi Clock

John Bruhns | Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics


John Bruhns

The latest propaganda being formulated by those in a perpetual state of denial is that the Bush initiated this war and occupation as philanthropists for the Iraqi people. Explain that philanthropy to the 4.5 million Iraqi refugees.

'Surge' Ends With More Troops In Iraq Than Before Buildup Began

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The Pentagon's top military officer said Wednesday that he is likely to recommend further troop reductions in Iraq this fall. Adm....

Joe Biden: The Surge Is A Failure

AP | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — A leading Democrat on Saturday declared last year's troop buildup in Iraq a failure. Sen. Joe Biden, chairman of the Senate Foreig...