Long Courted as Peace Partner, Hezb-e Islami Takes Credit for Kabul Bombing Says Attack on Foreign Workers Revenge for YouTube Video
US Pullback in Afghanistan Hints at Failing Strategy Obama's entire counter-insurgency strategy relies on Afghan security forces to hold back the Taliban. Even this has failed.
Crocker: Taliban Infiltration Worse Than US Will Admit The US tries to play down the extent to which the Taliban has infiltrated the US-backed security forces, but it is hugely significant
US Losing Grip in Afghanistan Amid Unrest Following Anti-Islam Video The security situation in Afghanistan seems to be perpetually deteriorating, as withdrawal looms and failure is imminent
Judge Grants Obama DOJ Request to Suspend Case Against NDAA The government has been granted a stay in the case challenging the constitutionality of indefinite detention provisions in NDAA
US Suspends Aid Talks With Egypt Following Anti-American Protests The negotiations aimed at giving Egypt even more US aid will not restart until after the upcoming US presidential elections
Gates, Mullen Slam Congress Over Fake Military ‘Cuts’ Urges 'Adults' to Protect Massive Pentagon Budget