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Russia must prepare for NATO defeat in Afghanistan, ambassador says
NATO is facing defeat in Afghanistan, and Russia and the states of Central Asia must be ready to pick up the pieces, Russia's ambassador to NATO said Tuesday. http://snipurl.c om/shzi0 40% of Afghan... ...
Asian Central Banks Intervene as Dollar Tumbles
The U.S. dollar continued to tumble against most Asian currencies Thursday, prompting a wave of foreign-exchange intervention by central banks in South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Thailand seeking... ...
Addicted to war
Empire Burlesque by Chris Floyd 08/11/09 Looks like the ‘Good War’ in Afghanistan is morphing even more directly into the ‘Drug War’ that the U.S. government has been waging all over the world — and... ...
“Staying the course” prolongs Afghan war
Cato Institute by Malou Innocent 07/10/09 Many prominent opinion leaders, including Henry Kissinger, argue that America should not withdraw from Afghanistan because doing so would boost jihadism globally... ...
The War Party returns
AntiWar.Com by Justin Raimondo 06/01/09 The fundamentals of U.S. foreign policy — a policy based on the grandiose delusion that the U.S. can and must retain hegemonic power in the world in order to ensure... ...
Admiral: Anti-drug effort in Afghanistan a failure
Agence France-Presse 05/21/09 N ATO has failed to stem the vast opium trade in Afghanistan that helps finance Taliban insurgents despite an eight-year effort, the top US military officer said on Thursday.... ...
Saigon, again?
AntiWar.Com by Philip Giraldi 05/12/09 The problem with assessing President Barack Obama’s foreign policy after little more than 100 days is that it is nearly impossible to distinguish what has already... ...
The Obama slide
Classically Liberal by CLS 03/29/09 Obama’s popularity is plunging. President Obama is proving himself to be relatively incompetent. And, after eight years of George Bush, the bar for competency was... ...
Obama Unveils Afghan Plan to Add Troops and Set Goals
From his office in clouded cuckoo land: Obama aims to shut down al-Qaeda in Pakistan, Afghanistan We have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan,... ...
U.S.: Military Dominance in Mideast Proven a Costly Myth
Analysis by Gareth Porter Apart from its nearly 200,000 troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States had surrounded Iran with a network of airbases scattered across the region from the Persian Gulf... ...