Afghan Militants Attack Pakistan Villages, Killing Six Civilians | 20 others missing after cross-border raids
Afghan Militants Attack Pakistan Villages, Killing Six Civilians
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Senators Push Obama for ‘Sizable’ Afghan Withdrawal in July
Senators Push Obama for ‘Sizable’ Afghan Withdrawal in July | Gates struggles to sell war to increasingly skeptical Congress
Beyond 2014: Mullen Vows Long-Term US Presence in Afghanistan
Beyond 2014: Mullen Vows Long-Term US Presence in Afghanistan | Gates tells Senate war is not ‘without end’
State Dept Official Denies US Seeking Permanent Bases in Afghanistan
State Dept Official Denies US Seeking Permanent Bases in Afghanistan | Multiple reports point to US establishing open-ended presence
Karzai: Talks With US to Keep Troops in Afghanistan Beyond 2014
Karzai: Talks With US to Keep Troops in Afghanistan Beyond 2014 | Another ‘deadline’ to end the war looks to slip
US Warns of ‘Economic Crisis’ If NATO Leaves Afghanistan
US Warns of ‘Economic Crisis’ If NATO Leaves Afghanistan | 97 percent of GDP linked to foreign spending
White House Rejects ‘Pessimistic’ Senate Report on Afghanistan
White House Rejects ‘Pessimistic’ Senate Report on Afghanistan | Report detailing lack of success runs afoul of claims of massive progress
‘Keep the Shooters’: Gates Pushes to Minimize July Afghan Drawdown
‘Keep the Shooters’: Gates Pushes to Minimize July Afghan Drawdown | Insists move should withdraw only support troops
Petraeus Promises to Reduce Afghan Civilian Deaths to ‘Absolute Minimum’
Petraeus Promises to Reduce Afghan Civilian Deaths to ‘Absolute Minimum’ | Offers no suggestion of how this will happen
July Afghan Drawdown Plan ‘Not Ready’ Mullen Insists
July Afghan Drawdown Plan ‘Not Ready’ Mullen Insists | Officials still waiting on Petraeus recommendation
