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McKiernan 'embarrassed' by removal from top post in Afghanistan7 comments

CNN's Jeff Simon wrote 4 months ago: General David McKiernan said Wednesday he was 'more than a little embarrassed' when he was … more →

Tags: Robert Gates, CNN's Alison Harding

Prop 8, National Defense, General David McKiernan2 comments

jfowens wrote 6 months ago: First I want to let everyone know that we are being featured on the Newlyweds Blog! Swing by there a … more →

Tags: Politics, Thoughts, General, McKiernan, National Defense, Prop 8

United States: ‘US military spending and government strategy’…

markdowe wrote 6 months ago: GUARDIAN ARTICLE RESPONDING to Professor Jeffrey Sachs after an article entitled, “Obama’s mil … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Economic, Pakistan, Terrorism, United Nations, World Affairs, economic recession, guardian comments

Joint Chiefs Chairman Criticizes Afghan Air Strikes

Editors wrote 6 months ago: 18 May 09 | NYT and BBC The United States cannot succeed in Afghanistan if the American military kee … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, INTERNATIONAL, US, afghan surge, Air strikes, civilians, Farah, mike mullen, obama

Gates: McKiernan not replaced over troop requests14 comments

CNN's Jeff Simon wrote 6 months ago: Gen. David McKiernan is being replaced as commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan. WASHINGTON (CNN) … more →

Tags: Robert Gates, Stanley McChrystal, CNN's Adam Levine

This Morning On The Stephanie Miller Show

am1090 wrote 6 months ago: Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) calls in at 6:30am to talk about the economy and to question the legality o … more →

Tags: Progressive, AM1090, Stephanie Miller, Jones, Politics, iraq, Economy, issues, Liberal

Batchelor: Lives of the Bengal Lancers

Brenda J. Elliott wrote 6 months ago: John Batchelor writes on his blog: The news that Lt. General Stanley McChrystal (three stars) the Sp … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, John Batchelor, John Bolton, Robert Gates, Pakistan, Politics, the real barack obama, rbo, al-Qaeda

Was McKiernan's fate sealed in January?18 comments

Paul Wells wrote 6 months ago: I am enjoying putting up post after post on the firing of U.S. Gen. David McKiernan even though (bec … more →

Tags: Inkless Wells, Capital Read, Afghanistan, joe klein

Breaking News: US Commander in Afghanistan Fired

Betsy Burtner Schuurman wrote 6 months ago: Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has removed General David McKiernan after less than a year in the … more →

Tags: Breaking News, Civilian Deaths

David McKiernan Replaced as Top General in Afghanistan 1 comment

kreuzer33 wrote 6 months ago: The Pentagon has announced that it is replacing its top general in Afghanistan. From the Associated … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Pakistan, Terrorism, Afghanistan, iraq, Taliban, obama, Terrorist, military

Afghanistan could get 30,000 new US troops

arturoafc54 wrote 11 months ago: The top U.S. military officer said Saturday that the Pentagon could double the number of American fo … more →

Tags: News, Afghanistan, US, Politics, Troops, NATO, soldiers, Al-Qaida, Kabul

Batchelor: Obama GITMO Iraq Iran Afghanistan Same Continued Etc.

Brenda J. Elliott wrote 11 months ago: John Batchelor writes early this morning on his blog: Fox News Sunday Morning December 14 with Eric … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, John Batchelor, iraq, Real Barack Obama, NATO, Politics, the real barack obama, rbo, David Petraeus

Ringed by Foes, Pakistanis Fear the U.S., Too3 comments

pakalert wrote 1 year ago: By JANE PERLEZ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A redrawn map of South Asia has been making the rounds among Pa … more →

Tags: NY Times, 9/11, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, america, Anne W. Patterson, armed forces journal, Atlantic Council, Bajaur

US vs Pakistan 1 comment

pakalert wrote 1 year ago: Posted on October 29, 2008 by Moin Ansari http://rupeenews.com Pakistan helped the Chinese secure Ti … more →

Tags: Rupee News, Pakistan, Musharraf, Marriott hotel, Afghanistan, 9/11, China, USA, Pentagon

How Deeply is the U.S. involved in the Afghan Drug Trade?

5-Pillar Scribe wrote 1 year ago: The answer is simple and dismaying. America’s local allies in Afghanistan, the politicians and … more →

Tags: military, Afghanistan, Taliban, US, NATO, Communist, karzai, Heroin, Military Crimes

Afghanistan: 'Plausibility of a Taliban Pact'...

markdowe wrote 1 year ago: FAILED MISSION From the desk of MD NOT SURPRISINGLY, Afghanistan – NATO’s first post-col … more →

Tags: european union, United Nations, World Affairs, Abdul Salam Zaeef, Admiral Mike Mullen, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, Dan McNeil, finding a solution to afghanistan

Two Wars in Afghanistan?1 comment

whatafteriraq wrote 1 year ago: When political and military historians look back at the protracted U.S. military effort in Afghanist … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, Russia, War-on-terror, al-Qaeda, Hamid Karzai, Pakistan, International Security Assistane Force (ISAF)

Afghanistan and the Presidential Campaign

whatafteriraq wrote 1 year ago: The war in Iraq has largely fallen off the table among issues being contested in the presidential el … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Afghanistan and Election, Afghanistan War, War-on-terror, al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, CENTCOM, counterinsurgency, David Petraeus

Thoughts on the Debate3 comments

RockRichard wrote 1 year ago: At first I thought Palin was doing surprisingly well, aside from a few voice quivers that displayed … more →

Tags: Politics, Prez 08, National Security/War, Barack Obama, VetVoice, Brandon Friedman, iraq, Afghanistan, John McCain


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