Karzai Inauguration: Feted by Warlords and Foreign Diplomats
Karzai Inauguration: Feted by Warlords and Foreign Diplomats | Empty streets and ambivalence greet Karzai’s second term
British Army Formally Sets Out ‘Bags of Gold’ Strategy
British Army Formally Sets Out ‘Bags of Gold’ Strategy | Urges troops to use money as ‘a substitute for force’
Brown Tries to Sell Britons on Increasingly Unpopular Afghan War
Brown Tries to Sell Britons on Increasingly Unpopular Afghan War | British PM’s monologue unsettlingly incongruous on al-Qaeda
Memo: Britain Presses for Taliban Reconciliation
Memo: Britain Presses for Taliban Reconciliation | Says effort meant to ‘weaken and divide the Taliban’
Brown Hopes for 5,000 More European Troops for Afghanistan
Brown Hopes for 5,000 More European Troops for Afghanistan | British PM spearheads drive to escalate in conjunction with US
NATO Poised to Abandon Northern Helmand Province
NATO Poised to Abandon Northern Helmand Province | British commanders slam proposal as ‘betrayal’ of Taliban defector
British PM Demands Karzai Reforms as Military Warns Against Pullout
British PM Demands Karzai Reforms as Military Warns Against Pullout | Defense officials warn ‘reputation is at risk’ in war
Afghan Police Penetrated by Taliban at ‘Every Level’
Afghan Police Penetrated by Taliban at ‘Every Level’ | ‘Poorly trained and corrupt’ only the beginning of the problem
Rogue Afghan Police Officer Kills Five British Soldiers Inside Base
Rogue Afghan Police Officer Kills Five British Soldiers Inside Base | Taliban takes credit for deaths
Report: Obama Poised to Announce 45,000 Troop Escalation in Afghanistan
Report: Obama Poised to Announce 45,000 Troop Escalation in Afghanistan | British govt’s troop surge came amid US assurances
