I read in the paper that you don’t care about Afghanistan
According to the New York Times and Congressman Joe Sestak, most people really aren't concerned about the war in Afghanistan. What do you think?
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
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Anti-War, at Home and Abroad
The state of the Anti-War movement in the United States and Pakistan, and the consequences for politicians in 2010.
Afghanistan: No “opportunity and justice” without free expression
Afghanistan needs a free press, not only for the sake of their journalists' lives, but it's absolutely fundamental to improving their government, their laws, and their society as whole.
McChrystal’s revenge: Everyone hates Karl Eikenberry
In the wake of General McChrystal's firing, supporters of his counterinsurgency strategy have shifted to the blame game. Their target? US Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry. But is Eikenberry really at fault, or has he been right all along?
Crazy COIN Strategy: US-Pakistani Nuclear Deal
A new RAND report recommends a US-Pakistan nuclear deal, modeled after a similar agreement with India, as part of the US counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan. And that's just crazy.