Death Squads, Disappearances and Torture in Pakistan

By Bill Van Auken

As the Obama administration prepares a major escalation of the so-called AfPak war, reports from Pakistan's Swat Valley, near Afghanistan's eastern border, provide a gruesome indication of the kind of war that the Pentagon and its local allies are waging.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23515.htm

 

Let Us Not Become the Evil We Deplore

By Amy Goodman

On Oct. 7, the U.S. enters its ninth year of occupation of Afghanistan-equal to the time the United States was involved in World War I, World War II and the Korean War combined.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23516.htm

 

US 'needs larger Afghanistan force'

The most senior military officer in the United States has said that more American troops will probably be needed to bring security to Afghanistan, during an address in Washington.

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2009/09/2009915172044125822.html

 

Obama sets Afghan, Pakistan goals, waits on troops

The White House delivered its long-awaited objectives to lawmakers ahead of an expected request by Army General Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan, for additional forces to counter a resurgent Taliban insurgency.

http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE58F4EH20090916

 

$75 billion a year: Secretive spending on US intelligence disclosed

Intelligence activities across the U.S. government and military cost a total of $75 billion a year, the nation's top intelligence official said on Tuesday, disclosing an overall number long shrouded in secrecy.

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N15278272.htm


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