The New York Timesflipped into PoliticsWorld News Despite Vow to End ‘Endless Wars,’ Here’s Where About 200,000 Troops RemainThe New York Times - Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Eric SchmittPresident Trump has repeatedly promised to end what he calls America’s “endless wars,” fulfilling a promise he made during the campaign. No wars have ended, though, and more troops have deployed to the
The Washington Postflipped into WorldWorld News Why U.S. presidents find it so hard to withdraw troops from the MideastThe Washington Post - By Adam TaylorWant smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday, along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions? Sign up for the Today’s WorldView newsletter . President Trump
WikiLeaks Wikileaks' Julian Assange denied extradition hearing delaystuff.co.nz - MARTY SILK WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has launched a rambling attack on the US government, including accusing it of trying to steal his children's DNA, …
Joe Rogan #1363 - Dakota Meyer — The Joe Rogan Experienceovercast.fm Dakota Meyer is a United States Marine. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of …
Pakistan Khalilzad in Europe on Afghan peace missiondawn.com - Anwar Iqbal WASHINGTON: The Trump administration formally relaunched the Afghan peace process on Monday by sending its special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad back to …
War Recounts experiences in war zones including in Afghanistan and Iraq - TVM Newstvm.com.mt - www.tvm.com.mt Admiral Lionel Jarvis is in Malta to give a talk on his experiences in war zones, including in Afghanistan and Iraq, and provide his observations on …
Daily Callerflipped into The Daily CallerConservative View The US Has Reduced Its Military Presence In Afghanistan By 2,000 Troops Despite No Peace Dealdailycaller.com - Audrey Conklin • The U.S. has withdrawn 2,000 of its troops from Afghanistan over the past year, Gen. Austin S. Miller, confirmed at a Monday news …
War The Lost Art of Exiting a Warrealcleardefense.com - Adam Wunische The best way to ensure a speedy exit from a war is to have never intervened in the first place. The second-best option is to have an exit strategy. …
The Hindu Groupflipped into The HinduAfghanistan U.S. defense chief in Afghanistan for firsthand look at warthehindu.com - AP Mark Esper sought a firsthand assessment Sunday of the U.S. military’s future role in America’s longest war as he made his initial visit to …
ReutersAfghanistan Afghanistan struggles to find housing for returning refugeesReuters - Rina ChandranPENANG, Malaysia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Housing millions of refugees returning to Afghanistan is one of the biggest challenges facing the country as it attempts to meet the basic needs of its amid
Green Beret Dillon Behr, U.S. Army Green Beret, Afghanistan & Iraqspreaker.com - Radio America U.S. Army Green Beret Dillon Behr shares his military journey, including the dramatic story if being severely wounded while pursuing an enemy target …
Reuters IndiaTaliban Esper in Afghanistan to kickstart Taliban talksReuters India - Thomson ReutersU.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper arrived in Kabul on Sunday in a bid to bring talks with the Taliban back on track after President Donald Trump abruptly broke off negotiations last month seeking to end
U.S. Dept. of Defense Pentagon Chief Arrives For Surprise Afghanistan Visitrferl.org - www.rferl.org U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper has arrived in the Afghan capital on his first trip to that country since taking over as Pentagon chief in July, …
Mike Pompeo Pompeo Condemns Mosque Attack, Offers Support For Afghan ‘Peace And Stability’rferl.org - www.rferl.org U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington remains committed to “peace and stability” in Afghanistan and the fight against terrorism …
TIMEAfghanistan Explosion at Afghan Mosque During Friday Prayers Kills 62, Officials SayTIME - RAHIM FAIEZ / AP(KABUL, Afghanistan) — An explosion rocked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan as dozens of people gathered for Friday prayers, causing the roof to collapse and killing 62 worshippers, provincial officials
Gallup Trump job approval slips 2 points in Gallup pollthehill.com - Rebecca Klar President Trump’s job approval slipped 2 points, down to 40.7 percent, in his 11th quarter in office, according to a Gallup poll released Friday. The …
HuffPost UKflipped into NewsHelmand Being A War Correspondent And A Mum Is A Strange Double LifeHuffPost UK - Christina Lamb "That Sunday I was supposed to be hosting my son's seventh birthday party... I really didn’t want to die in that muddy field in Helmand." In my …
Liberal View Trump's Withdrawal From Forever War Is Just Another Contruthdig.com - Staff On Monday, October 7, the U.S. withdrew 50 to 100 troops from positions near Syria’s border with Turkey, and two days later Turkey invaded Rojava, …
Turkey Global balance of power shifting in Turkey's favordailysabah.com - İHSAN AKTAŞ @ihsanaktas While the exact "when" of the world domination of Western colonial empires began is debatable, its presence in the world for the last two centuries …
ABC NewsPakistan Pakistan silences army's critics with raids, terror chargesABC News - The Associated Press A dozen plainclothes Pakistani security forces attempted Thursday to raid the former home of a human rights activist who recently fled to the United …
The Atlanticflipped into All StoriesAfghanistan Democrats Are Hypocrites for Condemning Trump Over SyriaThe Atlantic - Peter BeinartPresidential hopefuls blasted Trump for abandoning the Kurds—but want the U.S. to pull out of Afghanistan under similar conditions. On Tuesday night, the Democratic presidential candidates vied with one
Reuters IndiaAfghanistan Afghanistan suffers record 4,300 civilian casualties in three...Reuters India - Abdul Qadir SediqiKABUL (Reuters) - A record 4,313 civilians were injured or killed in Afghanistan’s war against the Islamist Taliban between July and September, the United Nations said on Thursday. The tally was up 42
Pakistan India’s hegemonic designs threaten Pakistan: FMnation.com.pk - SHAFQAT ALI ISLAMABAD - Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi yesterday said that India’s hegemonic designs have threatened Pakistan and the regional …
Afghanistan Yearning to Breathe Free -counterpunch.org - www.counterpunch.org On October 8 there were two appalling reports about the plight of the Afghan people. One was that in September the US Air Force dropped more bombs …
India News As Trump goes back on commitments, nations wonder if US is still a reliable allytheprint.in - Arun K. Singh Following his phone call with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on October 6, President Donald Trump ordered the withdrawal of about 1,000 US …
The New York Timesflipped into WorldLiberal View Civilian Casualties Reach Highest Level in Afghan War, U.N. SaysThe New York Times - Mujib Mashal and Thomas Gibbons-NeffKABUL, Afghanistan — Civilian casualties caused by the long and intensifying conflict in Afghanistan reached a record number in the third quarter of 2019, the United Nations said on Thursday as it reiterated
Reuters UKflipped into World NewsAfghanistan Afghanistan to miss Oct 19 deadline for presidential poll results:...Reuters - Abdul Qadir SediqiKABUL (Reuters) - Preliminary results in Afghanistan’s presidential election will be delayed beyond Saturday’s deadline, two officials from the independent election commission told Reuters, probably for
MIT Technology Reviewflipped into MIT Technology ReviewWar “The West is divided. This is the worst of all worlds.”MIT Technology Review - Janine di Giovanni Split strategies over nuclear proliferation could spell disaster, says one of the world’s most decorated soldiers. General David Richards is one of …
Pete Buttigieg Buttigieg campaign says it raised over $1M in one daythehill.com - Tal Axelrod Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign announced Wednesday it has raised over $1 million in a 24-hour period that included Tuesday night’s primary …
Liberal View Trump Shrugs At Kurd Betrayal: 'They're Not Angels'crooksandliars.com - Karoli Kuns But they fought with us. We paid a lot of money for them to fight with us. And that's okay. And they did well when they fought with us. They didn't …
