Afghanistan
Why an Afghan surge will fail
November 22, 2009Before buying into an escalataion strategy, the Obama administration should spend some time examining the August 12 battle of Dananeh.
Read moreNext steps in Afghanistan
November 19, 2009One of the Obama administration's most important actions has been its decision to thoroughly review U.S. objectives, goals and strategy in Afghanistan.
Read moreSeeking time to plan for son, Army mother is arrested
November 16, 2009For now, U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson has not been forced to deploy to Afghanistan, leaving her 11-month-old son, Kamani, in foster care.
Read moreObama, the Karzai brothers & the ghost of Najibullah
November 14, 2009In 1992 Afghan President Najibullah issued a warning. Unfortunately, it was rejected.
Read moreThe invisible wounds of unjust wars
November 8, 2009The terrible mayhem and slaughter last week at Fort Hood Texas shocked us all. All of us feel deeply for the families, the loved ones and the friends of those who were hurt and killed.
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