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Afghanistan?United States relations

A complex historical and geopolitical burden: Welcome to Afghanistan, Donald J

World

A complex historical and geopolitical burden: Welcome to Afghanistan, Donald J

By J Brooks Spector

Newsdeck

NATO mulls sending thousands more troops to Afghanistan

By AFP

Newsdeck

Obama slows Afghanistan pullout, 8,400 troops to stay

By AFP

Last Jew in Afghanistan faces ruin as kebabs fail to sell

Newsdeck

Last Jew in Afghanistan faces ruin as kebabs fail to sell

By Reuters

Obama's foreign policy pivot

World

Obama's foreign policy pivot

By J Brooks Spector

U.S. General John Allen To Retire, Won't Take NATO Nomination

Newsdeck

U.S. General John Allen To Retire, Won't Take NATO Nomination

By Reuters

U.S. Withdrawing 34,000 Troops From Afghanistan Within A Year

Newsdeck

U.S. Withdrawing 34,000 Troops From Afghanistan Within A Year

By Reuters

Iran queries Obama's pact with Karzai

Newsdeck

Iran queries Obama's pact with Karzai

By Asia Times Online

US 2012: Afghanistan War finally infiltrates US Election

Politics

US 2012: Afghanistan War finally infiltrates US Election

By J Brooks Spector

Who let the dogs of war out & why do they keep barking at us?

Politics

Who let the dogs of war out & why do they keep barking at us?

By J Brooks Spector

11 May: Iraqis suffer deadly day of bombings

Politics

11 May: Iraqis suffer deadly day of bombings

By Branko Brkic

President Obama pays surprise visit to Afghanistan

Politics

President Obama pays surprise visit to Afghanistan

By Branko Brkic

16 March: Jacko's estate wins thriller of a music deal

Politics

16 March: Jacko's estate wins thriller of a music deal

By Branko Brkic

22 February: Colin Powell backs Obama over national security

Politics

22 February: Colin Powell backs Obama over national security

By Branko Brkic

1 February: China is now the world’s largest maker of wind turbines

Politics

1 February: China is now the world’s largest maker of wind turbines

By Branko Brkic

26 January: UN mission in Kabul says it’s time to talk to the Taliban

Politics

26 January: UN mission in Kabul says it’s time to talk to the Taliban

By Branko Brkic

Unfortunately, it is your war now, Mr Obama

Politics

Unfortunately, it is your war now, Mr Obama

By Branko Brkic

Afghanistan: If you can’t get what you want, you better want what you get

Politics

Afghanistan: If you can’t get what you want, you better want what you get

By Branko Brkic

Abdullah will not be candidate in next week’s Afghan election

Politics

Abdullah will not be candidate in next week’s Afghan election

By Branko Brkic

Afghanistan autumn of discontent: Gates says war strategy first, election second

Politics

Afghanistan autumn of discontent: Gates says war strategy first, election second

By Branko Brkic

Karzai finally accepts runoff election in Afghanistan

Politics

Karzai finally accepts runoff election in Afghanistan

By Branko Brkic