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Afghanistan: Negotiating A Big Reveal
Strategy Page· 54 minutes agoDecember 19, 2018: The United States is exploring the possibility of working out a peace deal with the Taliban. The major problem with that is getting Pakistan to cooperate because the
Afghanistan: And Now For Something Truly Vile
Strategy Page· 10 hours agoJuly 17, 2018: Most Afghans want peace but progress in achieving that has been blocked by the drug gangs, Pakistani interference and some troublesome traditions. Achieving ...
Battling bureaucracy after burn pits: Why are contractors left behind?
Military Times via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago“This is one of the things my Afghan friends always used to joke about, they would sort of call the...
American Held by the Taliban Needs Urgent Medical Care, Says UN Expert
US News & World Report· 5 days ago"The Taliban must provide Ryan Corbett with medical treatment in a civilian hospital without delay," said Alice Jill Edwards, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on torture and other ...
Afghanistan: Vulnerable To The Point Of Extinction
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJune 6, 2019: While American negotiators continue talking to their Taliban counterparts, the Afghan government and the commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan have made it ...
Russia: Elusive Illusions
Strategy Page· 2 days agoAugust 2, 2019: Today the U.S. withdraws from the 1987 INF (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) treaty. With this deal, the U.S. and Russia (Soviet Union) agreed to ban the production and use ...
World leaders need to step up on displacement, aid leaders say
Politico· 4 days agoThe sanctions will hit Tsav 9, a group with ties to Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, which has blocked, harassed and damaged aid shipments, U...
The Menace of Political Show Trials
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 7 days agoIn recent days, we have had brought home to us what “show trials” are like. Political opponents of Donald Trump charged him with felonies for acts that...
Syria: Sunnis Minimized
Strategy Page· 1 day agoThis is because of population shifts and the growing animosity between Sunnis and Shia because of the civil war and the intervention of Iran and its Shia mercenaries (mainly from Lebanon and ...