http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/ Original and up-to-date news Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:03:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/comment-page-1/#comment-5440 Will the Soldiers We Train in Afghanistan End Up Trying to Kill Us in the Future? It’s Happened Before Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:59:16 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=6601#comment-5440 [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...] [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...]

]]> http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/comment-page-1/#comment-5407 Who’s Next? – Rethink Afghanistan Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:04:05 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=6601#comment-5407 [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...] [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...]

]]> http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/comment-page-1/#comment-5405 Tom Engelhardt: Who’s Next? Lessons from the Long War and a Blowback World | Old People News Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:24:42 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=6601#comment-5405 [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...] [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...]

]]> http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/comment-page-1/#comment-5390 Who’s Next? By Tom Engelhardt « Kanan48 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:18:54 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=6601#comment-5390 [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...] [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...]

]]> http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/comment-page-1/#comment-5383 Tom Engelhardt: Who’s Next? Lessons from the Long War and a Blowback World | Obama Biden White House Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:07:46 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=6601#comment-5383 [...] What followed was the creation of a Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force, meant in a crisis to get thousands of U.S. troops to the Gulf region quickly. In the Reagan years, that force was transformed into the Central Command (Centcom, of which General David Petraeus is now commander), while its area of responsibility grew as the U.S. built up a massive military infrastructure of bases, weaponry, ships, and airfields in the region. Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...] [...] What followed was the creation of a Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force, meant in a crisis to get thousands of U.S. troops to the Gulf region quickly. In the Reagan years, that force was transformed into the Central Command (Centcom, of which General David Petraeus is now commander), while its area of responsibility grew as the U.S. built up a massive military infrastructure of bases, weaponry, ships, and airfields in the region. Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...]

]]> http://news.antiwar.com/2009/10/14/us-drone-strike-kills-four-in-north-waziristan/comment-page-1/#comment-5382 Tom Engelhardt: Who’s Next? Lessons from the Long War and a Blowback World | Obama Biden White House Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:06:51 +0000 http://news.antiwar.com/?p=6601#comment-5382 [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...] [...] Since then, war, however labeled, has been the name of the game: in Afghanistan, our war began in 1979 and, in start-and-stop fashion, still continues; in Iran, it’s gone on largely in a proxy fashion, from 1979 to the present moment; in Iraq, from the First Gulf War in 1990 to now; briefly and disastrously in Somalia in 1993 and intermittently in this new century; and more recently in Pakistan. [...]

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