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Middle East
May 24, 2013Iran
May 21, 2013Rand Corp: Nuclear Iran Unlikely to Tilt Regional Power Balance - LobeLog Foreign Policy ...
Read MoreAfghanistan / Pakistan
May 20, 2013Afghan children on a long and perilous journey - 60 Minutes ...
Read MoreNuclear Weapons
May 13, 2013Obama Proposes Shifting Funds from Nuclear Non-Proliferation to Nuclear Weapons - Nation of Change ...
Read MoreMilitary Spending
May 7, 2013New coalitions push to cut the Pentagon - Waging Nonviolence ...
Read MoreWar on Terror/Civil Liberties/Drones
Apr 30, 2013Civil Disobedience at Syracuse Drone Base - Bruce Gagnon ...
Read MoreForeign Policy
Apr 23, 2013Asia
Apr 23, 2013Iraq
Mar 17, 2013Bush finally got Saddam, but the price has been a more perilous world - Elizabeth Sullivan, Plain Dealer ...
Read MoreAfghanistan / Pakistan
Monday, May 20, 2013
Afghan children on a long and perilous journey - 60 Minutes
Rand Paul, Jeff Merkley And Sherrod Brown Urge Obama To End Afghanistan War - Huffington Post
U.S. Weighs Fewer Troops After 2014 in Afghanistan - NY Times
Panetta: Obama weighing US presence in Afghanistan - AP
Time Slipping, U.S. Ponders Afghan Role After 2014 - NY Times
Time to pack up and leave Afghanistan - NY Times
Afghan War Strategy Continues to Falter As Surge Ends - FCNL
Victims of secretive drone strikes gain voice in Pakistani lawyer - The Rachel Maddow Show
Afghan government, Taliban meet for rare high-level peace talks - The Globe and Mail
Most Swing Voters Favor Afghan Troop Withdrawal - Pew Research Center
Time to let Karzai kick us out of Afghanistan - Lawrence Korb, Politico
U.S. Officials Debate Speeding Afghan Pullout - NY Times
It’s Time to Cut Our Losses in Afghanistan - Cato@Liberty
In Afghan War, Officer Becomes a Whistle-Blower - NY Times
Noam Chomsky: The U.S.-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement is ‘part of a global program of world militarization' - Waging Non-Violence
Sens. Merkley, Paul and Udall: Let’s Not Linger in Afghanistan - NY Times
President Obama’s disappointing war plan - Peace Action West
Cost of Wars a Rising Issue as Obama Weighs Troop Levels - NY Times
Democratic senators press Obama on Afghanistan pullout - The Hill
Overcoming Strategic Myths in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Cutting Troops 80-90% - Cato Institute
U.S. speeds up direct talks with Taliban - Washington Post
After Bin Laden, U.S. Reassesses Afghan Strategy - New York Times
With bin Laden’s death, U.S. sees a chance to hasten the end of the Afghan war - Washington Post
Poll: Nearly two-thirds of Americans say Afghan war isn’t worth fighting - Washington Post
DNC Pressures Obama, Passes Resolution Endorsing Swift End To Afghanistan War - Huffington Post
Another Runaway General: Army Deploys Psy-Ops on U.S. Senators - Rolling Stone
A bipartisan solution in Afghanistan: Get out - Washington Post
Norquist Decries Lack Of Conservative Debate On Afghanistan - Huffington Post
Let's get budget priorities straight and end the war - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Afghans Overwhelmingly Want US Troops Out - Truthout
Al-Qaida and Taliban threat is exaggerated, says security think tank - Guardian UK
There to stay - Air base expansion plans reflect long-term investment in Afghanistan - Washington Post
Gen. McCrystal isn't the problem, the war is - DailyKos
GAO report casts new doubt on Afghanistan policy - Miami Herald
War crimes, then and now - Phyllis Bennis, Huffington Post
94% of Kandaharis Want Peace Talks, Not War - Truthout
Rioters vent fury at US after NATO troops kill Afghan civilians on bus - The Independent
Tom Hayden: Withdrawal Plan for Afghanistan - The Nation
Departing U.N. Envoy Urges Political Solution in Afghanistan - NY Times
Afghan geological reserves worth a trillion dollars - Google News
Poverty in Afghanistan: does the US media care? - NiemanWatchdog
How Obama Came to Plan for ‘Surge’ in Afghanistan - NY Times
Blackwater's secret war in Pakistan - The Nation
U.S. ambassador dissents on Afghan troop increase - Washington Post
Gorbachev Says Obama Should Start Afghan Withdrawal - Bloomberg.com
Obama leaning toward 34,000 more troops for Afghanistan - McClatchy Newspapers
US now trains more drone operators than pilots - Guardian
Hersh: Military waging war with White House - Herald-Sun
$400 per gallon gas to drive debate over cost of war in Afghanistan - The Hill
Alternative to War: the Afghanistan solution - The Hill
White House Eyeing Narrower War Effort - Washington Post
GOP Support May Be Vital to Obama on Afghan War - NY Times
American Antiwar Movement Plans an Autumn Campaign Against Policies on Afghanistan - NY Times
The truth behind Afghan insurgency - Boston Globe
Majority of Pakistanis say US is greatest threat - The Hill
Tom Hayden: McNamara's ghost in Afghanistan - Peaceblog
Afghanistan Myths and Facts - Cleveland Peace Action
Aerial bombing makes terrorists - Truthout
Afghani peace activists speak on $83 Billion Congress has approved for war in their country - YouTube
Our President, our war? - Truthout
The Cost Of War In Afghanistan - National Priorities Project
Democrats Have Qualms Over War in Afghanistan - NY Times
Antiwar activists split over Obama's Afghanistan policy - Christian Science Monitor
Don't go there Mr. President: more US troops will not protect Americans against Al Qaeda attacks - Tom Hayden, in The Nation
3/27/09: Obama's Afghanistan proposal under fire - Politico
3/27/09: Pakistan and Afghan Taliban Close Ranks - NY Times
3/6/09: Intelligence failures crippling fight against insurgents in Afghanistan - UK Guardian
2/27/09: Peace Action and MoveOn at odds on Obama's Afghanistan policy - The Nation
1/30/09: Bombing Civilians - Obama's Risky Afghanistan Policy - Bill Moyers' Journal
1/26/09: Biden predicts more Afghanistan casualties - Washington Times
1/22/08: George McGovern - Calling a time-out in Afghanistan - Washington Post
12/3/08: Obama's Afghan Dilemma- The Nation
10/20/08: Afghanistan's emerging anti-war movement - Christian Science Monitor
10/13/08: Afghanistan's best hope is for controlled warlordism - Guardian (UK)
10/10/08: If Pakistan goes bust, the Taliban will rule the roost there as well - Telegraph (UK)