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Zero troops in Afghanistan is the right number

January 11, 2013 By John Bachtell

Afghan president Hamid Karzai visited Washington to hammer out the framework for a long-term relationship with the United States.

Is Syria situation spinning out of control?

December 20, 2012 By Emile Schepers

The news from Syria is not good.

UN vote on Palestine shakes things up

December 6, 2012 By Emile Schepers

Last week's vote in the UN's General Assembly, which afforded "nonmember observer state" status to Palestine, and the Israeli government's response, has created controversy.

Middle East: the next four years

November 15, 2012 By Conn Hallinan

Over the next four years the U.S. will face a number of foreign policy issues, most of them regional, some of them global.

Today in labor history: Vietnam war protests, draft card burned

October 15, 2012 By Teresa Albano

On Oct. 15, 1965, a young Catholic Worker activist, David Miller, burned his draft card in protest of the U.S. war in Vietnam, becoming the first antiwar activist to challenge a law banning the act.