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U.S. Plans Vastly Expanded Afghan Security Force
A plan awaiting final approval by the president would set a goal of about 400,000 troops and national police officers, more than twice the forces' current size, and more than three times the size that... ...
Afghan Envoy Assails Western Allies as Halfhearted, Defeatist
By Karen DeYoung Jawad accused those aiding Afghanistan of "total negligence" in building the Afghan police force and judicial system, "under-investment" in the national army, and providing "meager resources"... ...
An American Foreign Legion: Is the US Military Now an Imperial Police Force?
William Astore, TomDispatch: "A leaner, meaner, higher tech force - that was what George W. Bush and his Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld promised to transform the American military into. Instead,... ...
US will strike Pakistan if needed
The Obama administration has inherited "a real mess" in Afghanistan and an increase in US casualties is likely as troops try to reclaim territory, Vice-President Joe Biden said on Sunday. He said if there... ...
Guantanamo man tortured into confessing: US judge
A young Guantanamo prisoner's confession to Afghan police was obtained through torture and cannot be used as evidence in his trial on charges of wounding U.S. soldiers with a grenade, a judge in the U.S.... ...
An innocent man in Gitmo
Freedom In Our Time by William Grigg 05/04/08 Kurnaz, a Turkish national and legal resident of Germany, was sold into the hands of torturers for $3,000 by Pakistani bounty hunters in late 2001. He was... ...
Real ID: Security from what, may I ask?
The Price of Liberty by Doug Newman 02/18/08 Terroris ts pose zero threat to our freedom. Terrorism is not a philosophy of government, but a means of venting political grievances. Terrorists control no... ...
US behind Afghan warlord’s rise, fall
Boston Globe 08/12/07 When US special forces wanted to defeat the Taliban, they befriended Abdullah Mujahid, the police chief of this mountainous province. They visited his home with a gift of chocolates,... ...
For Some Vets, No Way Out of the War Zone
The widow of an Afghanistan War veteran discusses her husband's Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, which was magnified by his anticipation of deployment to Iraq and led to his death as a result of excessive... ...
March on Washington On Jan. 27 and March 17: WE MUST FORCE CONGRESS TO CUT OFF WAR FUNDING
Troops Out Now Coalition The Decisive Battle this Spring - The Challenge for the Antiwar Movement March on Washington On Jan. 27 and March 17 (the 4th Anniversary of the War) WE MUST FORCE CONGRESS... ...