Afghanistan’s poorly equipped military, its reliance on U.S. troops, and a persistent campaign attacks are making the transition a struggle.
Afghanistan’s poorly equipped military, its reliance on U.S. troops, and a persistent campaign attacks are making the transition a struggle.
Even as Kerry pledges billions in aid, Palestine’s problem is that economic growth has been stunted by the Israeli occupation itself.
Even as Kerry pledges billions in aid, Palestine’s problem is that economic growth has been stunted by the Israeli occupation itself.
As the U.S. escalates its involvement in Syria, the region looks ominously similar to Europe just before the first World War.
As the U.S. escalates its involvement in Syria, the region looks ominously similar to Europe just before the first World War.
Points of contention include an agreement to protect from prosecution a force of U.S. troops who would stay behind after withdrawal.
Points of contention include an agreement to protect from prosecution a force of U.S. troops who would stay behind after withdrawal.
The Pentagon is sending about 200 soldiers from an Army headquarters unit to Jordan to assist efforts to contain violence along the Syrian border and plan for any operations needed to ensure the safety of chemical weapons in Syria, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told Congress Wednesday. The decision to dispatch the 1st Armored Division troops of […]
The Pentagon is sending about 200 soldiers from an Army headquarters unit to Jordan to assist efforts to contain violence along the Syrian border and plan for any operations needed to ensure the safety of chemical weapons in Syria, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told Congress Wednesday. The decision to dispatch the 1st Armored Division troops of […]
Wars define America. They reflect longstanding policy. They’re permanent. They’ve been waged every year in the nation’s history. They target enemies at home and abroad. When none exist, they’re invented. Peace is a non-starter. It’s always been that way. It never had a chance. It doesn’t now. It’s systematically spurned. America’s culture reflects belligerence. It’s […]
Wars define America. They reflect longstanding policy. They’re permanent. They’ve been waged every year in the nation’s history. They target enemies at home and abroad. When none exist, they’re invented. Peace is a non-starter. It’s always been that way. It never had a chance. It doesn’t now. It’s systematically spurned. America’s culture reflects belligerence. It’s […]
Before stepping down last year, Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) rallied feverishly and passionately for the removal of United States military bases abroad. “We’re under great threat, because we occupy so many countries. We’re in 130 countries. We have 900 bases around the world,” Rep. Paul said last September while on the campaign trail before the […]
Before stepping down last year, Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) rallied feverishly and passionately for the removal of United States military bases abroad. “We’re under great threat, because we occupy so many countries. We’re in 130 countries. We have 900 bases around the world,” Rep. Paul said last September while on the campaign trail before the […]
