Japanese Govt Weary of Billions Spent Subsidizing US Forces | $2 billion annual ‘kindness budget’ extraneous, according to new Japanese govt
NATO, Taliban Square Up for Fight Over Helmand Village
NATO, Taliban Square Up for Fight Over Helmand Village | With weeks to prepare, Taliban ‘digging in’ to resist invasion
Maliki Frames Election Ban as Battle Against US Meddling
Maliki Frames Election Ban as Battle Against US Meddling | Vows to see Sunni candidate bans restored
Russia Names NATO Expansion a National Threat
Russia Names NATO Expansion a National Threat | Expresses concern about US interceptor missiles in Eastern Europe
China Warns US Relationship Turning Increasingly Sour
China Warns US Relationship Turning Increasingly Sour | Flurry of incidents strain ties
Army Backs Off Plan to Cut Non-War Spending
Army Backs Off Plan to Cut Non-War Spending | Adding another $500 million to budget for base operations
Report: Eight Americans Died for Worthless Afghan Base
Report: Eight Americans Died for Worthless Afghan Base | Executive summary notes base had ‘no tactical or strategic value’
US Commanders Reprimanded for Afghan Battlefield Failures
US Commanders Reprimanded for Afghan Battlefield Failures | Officials say disciplinary actions on the rise
Pentagon Seeks Untold Billions for Terror War
Pentagon Seeks Untold Billions for Terror War | Many details of budget ‘classified’
No Body, No Photos, No Witnesses: The ‘Pretty Sure’ Death of Hakimullah Mehsud
No Body, No Photos, No Witnesses: The ‘Pretty Sure’ Death of Hakimullah Mehsud | US official says TTP leader ‘likely’ dead