Gates Urges Officials to Keep War Advice Private | Then makes his advice public
UN Watchdog’s New Rules Likely to Ensure Karzai Win
UN Watchdog’s New Rules Likely to Ensure Karzai Win | Newly published rules likely to raise further accusations of bias
White House Rejects Afghan Pullout
White House Rejects Afghan Pullout | Administration debate is between escalation or bigger escalation
Pakistan Resists US Presence, Influence
Pakistan Resists US Presence, Influence | Nation poised to reject billions in US aid
Fatah, Hamas to Reconcile Later This Month
Fatah, Hamas to Reconcile Later This Month | Egyptian FM announces Cairo meeting for October 25-26
Pakistan Poised to Reject US Aid
Pakistan Poised to Reject US Aid | FM ordered not to comment on Kerry-Lugar Bill amid rising controversy
The Many Deaths of Hakimullah Mehsud
The Many Deaths of Hakimullah Mehsud | TTP leader still not dead, despite reports
Karzai Blames Election Investigation for Economic, Security Woes
Karzai Blames Election Investigation for Economic, Security Woes | Afghan president still waiting for rubber-stamp of his disputed win
Ten US Soldiers Killed in Deadly Afghan Weekend
Ten US Soldiers Killed in Deadly Afghan Weekend | Eight killed in pre-dawn raid
Billions in US Aid Never Reach Pakistan’s Military
Billions in US Aid Never Reach Pakistan’s Military | With US poised to triple aid, no mechanism for accountability