Top US Commander in Afghanistan: Troop Withdrawal Should Stop Next Year Despite the unpopularity and futility of the war, the US military and political leadership push for never-ending war in Afghanistan
Karzai Pushes for Sovereignty in Post-2014 Afghan Security Pact The US has given in on several aspects of negotiations after losing its bargaining chips from the failure in Afghanistan
Israel, US Disagree on Timetable for Attacking Iran Israel says it "cannot afford" to wait for an Iranian nuclear weapons program, which intelligence says doesn't exist
Coup in Mali Possible Consequence of Libyan War Mali's Tuareg rebels caused a split between the military and government after returning home with arms from Libya
Gen. Allen: Pakistan a ‘Threat’ in Terror War Claims Progress in War But Also Predicts Impending Doom
Mali Soldiers Seize State Media, Attack Palace in Coup Bid Anger Over Mismanagement of Northern Secessionist War Fuels Violence