Smug, Dismissive Clinton ‘Not Getting Through’ to Pakistanis | Pakistanis appear not to be getting through to Clinton either
Growing Tensions Apparent on Clinton’s Pakistan Visit
Growing Tensions Apparent on Clinton’s Pakistan Visit | Hawkish Clinton doubts govt sincerity against al-Qaeda
Obama’s Defense Bill Restarts Gitmo Tribunals
Obama’s Defense Bill Restarts Gitmo Tribunals | Less than three months left for Obama to make good on closure promise
US Escalation to Focus on Controlling Afghan Population Centers
US Escalation to Focus on Controlling Afghan Population Centers | ‘Compromise’ proposal largely follows McChrystal’s existing formula
Taliban Already Vastly Outnumbered, NATO Making No Progress
Taliban Already Vastly Outnumbered, NATO Making No Progress | McChrystal escalation moves US in line with failed Soviet strategy
Iraqi Parliament Shoots Down Latest Compromise Election Law
Iraqi Parliament Shoots Down Latest Compromise Election Law | Can Iraq possibly avoid delays to January vote?
Gates Growing Impatient with Japan on Base
Gates Growing Impatient with Japan on Base | New Japanese govt’s increasing independence irks Defense Secretary
Worst Month Ever for US in Afghanistan; 8 More Killed
Worst Month Ever for US in Afghanistan; 8 More Killed | Multiple IED attacks across southern Afghanistan
US Pressure Strains Relations with Pakistan
US Pressure Strains Relations with Pakistan | Clinton visit expected to spark further questions about alliance
Is Abbas Poised to Resign?
Is Abbas Poised to Resign? | Rumors abound of PA chief’s threat to quit