Officials Predict Rise in Afghan Violence in 2010 | Escalation means US ‘going to take more casualties’
Officials Predict Rise in Afghan Violence in 2010
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Military Will Struggle to Add Troops to Afghanistan Quickly
Military Will Struggle to Add Troops to Afghanistan Quickly | No roads, no infrastructure? No problem, Mullen insists
Obama’s Plan Not What It Seems, Officials Insist
Obama’s Plan Not What It Seems, Officials Insist | Already expanding past 30,000, downplaying July 2011 deadline
Will Taliban ‘Wait Out’ US?
Will Taliban ‘Wait Out’ US? | Afghan officials slam pullout timetable
Obama Quietly Expands Pakistan War
Obama Quietly Expands Pakistan War | Af-Pak philosophy alive and well, if ill-defined in speech
White House Dismisses Public Opposition to War
White House Dismisses Public Opposition to War | Press secretary insists war will continue, July 2011 date set in stone
Lawmakers Confused as Administration’s Afghan Escalation Claims Scrutinized
Lawmakers Confused as Administration’s Afghan Escalation Claims Scrutinized | Is July 2011 a firm date? Even officials aren’t sure
Officials Defend Afghan Escalation, Citing Dubious al-Qaeda Ties With Taliban
Officials Defend Afghan Escalation, Citing Dubious al-Qaeda Ties With Taliban | Less than 100 al-Qaeda ‘ordering around’ insurgency, officials imply
NATO Chief Promises at Least 5,000 More Troops for Afghanistan
NATO Chief Promises at Least 5,000 More Troops for Afghanistan | Unclear where troops will be coming from
Congress Split Over Afghan Escalation
Congress Split Over Afghan Escalation | War tax meets resistance, Obama seeks GOP support for war
