Afghanistan
Death by Bananastan 9/15/2009
It Takes a Potemkin Village (to Lose a War) 9/15/2009
Interventionism, Empire, and the Taliban 9/15/2009
Obama Brings Guantánamo to Bagram 9/14/2009
What Price Afghanistan? 9/14/2009
Another Liberal Presidency About to Be Sunk by War 9/14/2009
From Women’s Lib to Viagra Handouts 9/13/2009
Tears of Fire: Mourning in the Macabre Killing Fields of Afghanistan 9/12/2009
Marine’s Photo Reminds Us of War That Will Not End 9/12/2009
Afghanistan Election Fraud and the High Price of Empire 9/10/2009
Thinking Outside the Herd 9/9/2009
The General Who Would Be King 9/9/2009
Men With Guns, in Kabul and Washington 9/9/2009
Measuring a War Gone to Hell 9/9/2009
Obama at the Rubicon 9/9/2009
To Escalate the Escalation? 9/9/2009
Conservatism and Afghanistan 9/8/2009
Terror’s Tipping Point 9/8/2009
Killing America’s Kids 9/8/2009
How Afghanistan Became the Graveyard of the Russian Empire 9/8/2009
‘Doubt Will Turn Into Dissent’ 9/7/2009
Obama’s Quagmire 9/7/2009
Get Out of Afghanistan 9/7/2009
The Phoenix Program Was a Disaster in Vietnam and Would Be in Afghanistan 9/7/2009
Should Obama Go ‘All In’ on Afghanistan? 9/7/2009
Obama’s Afghanistan Contradiction 9/4/2009
The Continual Selling of the Afghanistan War 9/4/2009
Let Poppies Grow; Bring Troops Home 9/4/2009
Reliving the Past 9/4/2009
Myth vs. Fact: Afghanistan 9/4/2009
Prolonging Futility in Afghanistan 9/3/2009
The Looming Political War Over Afghanistan 9/3/2009
COIN Toss 9/2/2009
Luster Is Off Obama’s ‘High Moral Ground’ 9/2/2009
The More Things Change 9/2/2009
2 American, 2 British Troops Killed in Afghanistan 8/31/2009
Groundwork Is Laid for New Troops in Afghanistan 8/31/2009
DoD Establishes Suicide Prevention Task Force 8/31/2009
Pakistani Army Kills 45 Taliban Across Swat 8/31/2009
Many Women Stayed Away From the Polls in Afghanistan 8/31/2009
US General Sends Afghan War Review to Pentagon 8/31/2009
Kidnapped Afghan Police Escape After Killing Six Captors 8/31/2009
Karzai’s Vote Shrinks, but He Still Leads in Afghan Election 8/31/2009
West Faces Losing Battle Over Afghan Poll Fraud 8/31/2009
George Will Calls for Afghanistan Pullout 8/31/2009
US Fears Clock Ticking on Afghanistan 8/31/2009
Al-Qaeda Fails to Unite Pakistani Taliban 8/30/2009
Anti-Taliban Ops Claim High Toll in Afghanistan 8/30/2009
Fraud Claims Soar as Karzai Moves Closer to Vote Win8/30/2009
Major Fraud Allegations Double in Afghan Election 8/30/2009
US Faces Smarter, Less Ideological Enemy in Afghanistan8/29/2009
Karzai Using Rift With US to Gain Favor With Afghans8/29/2009
Afghanistan’s Hidden Toll on British Troops8/29/2009
Fury at NATO’s Helicopter Attack on Afghan Clinic8/29/2009
British Prime Minister Visits Afghanistan8/29/2009
Brown Pledges More Resources for Afghan Mission8/29/2009
Blast Kills Two Afghan Civilians8/29/2009
Canadian Soldier Found Shot in Afghanistan8/29/2009
US Assembles Metrics to Weigh Progress in Afghanistan and Pakistan8/29/2009
Hamid Karzai in Fiery Row With US Official8/29/2009
Correspondent of Afghan TV Channel Shot Dead8/29/2009
Afghanistan: Military Reporter Profiles ‘Like Perusing the Diary of Your Stalker’8/29/2009
Suicide Bomber Kills 2, Wounds 23 in Afghanistan8/29/2009
Revenge Killers Target Taliban Collaborators in Pakistan’s Swat Valley8/29/2009
Gordon Brown in New Afghan Plan: Talk to the Taliban8/29/2009
Royal Marine Killed in Afghan Explosion as Gordon Brown Visits Country8/29/2009
Karzai Closer to Winning Tainted Afghan Vote8/29/2009
The Taliban Push Back in Afghanistan8/29/2009
British Soldiers Banned From Training With Live Rounds8/29/2009
Two Killed, 21 Wounded in Afghan Suicide Strike8/29/2009
Karzai Increases Lead to 46 Pct in Afghan Election8/29/2009
Gen. McChrystal Seeks 20,000 More Troops for Afghanistan8/28/2009
CBS Reporter Injured by IED in Afghanistan8/28/2009
Seven Years After CIA Abduction, Prisoner Still Held Without Charge8/28/2009
August Deadliest Month for US in Afghanistan8/28/2009
US-Afghan Relations Strained Over Election8/28/2009
Cash: a Softener in Afghan War Zone8/28/2009
NATO Wants Troops to Boost Afghan Forces Training8/28/2009
Afghan Vote Snarls US Job Instead of Easing It8/28/2009
Gen. McChrystal to Seek Another 20,000 US Troops for Afghanistan8/28/2009
Taliban’s Growth in Afghanistan’s North Threatens to Expand War8/28/2009
Tensions Rise as Thousands of Fraud Allegations Hit Afghan Vote8/28/2009
Turkey Should Expand Role in Afghanistan: NATO Chief 8/26/2009
Troops Off Afghan Frontline Within Five Years: UK Envoy 8/26/2009
Petraeus: More Tough Fighting Ahead in Afghanistan 8/26/2009
US Helicopter Accidentally Dumps Afghan Ballot Boxes 8/26/2009
Some Democrats Question Afghan Buildup Sought by Generals 8/26/2009
Group: US Is Monitoring Journalists in Afghanistan 8/26/2009
Pakistani Taliban Seen as Regrouping 8/26/2009
US Says Afghan Attack Won’t Stop Progress 8/26/2009
Karzai Widens Lead in Afghan Vote Count 8/26/2009
US Copter Loses Ballot Boxes as Afghan Vote Count Moves Slowly Forward 8/26/2009
Pentagon Profiling Afghan Embed Journalists 8/26/2009
Taliban Condemn Kandahar Blast 8/26/2009
2 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan 8/26/2009
Mullen Says US ‘Starting Over’ in Afghanistan 8/26/2009
UK Suffered One Casualty in Afghanistan for Every Vote 8/26/2009
The Long Vote Count in Afghanistan: Room for Mischief? 8/26/2009
At Least 41 Killed in Afghanistan Bombings 8/25/2009
Karzai Ready to Declare Victory in Afghanistan 8/25/2009
Pakistani Taliban Admit Leader Mehsud Killed 8/25/2009
Wide Fraud Is Charged as Afghans Tally Votes 8/25/2009
Military: 4 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan 8/25/2009
Preliminary Afghan Results Give Karzai Narrow Lead 8/25/2009
Eight Killed in New Afghan Car Bombings 8/25/2009
NATO Suffers Deadliest Year in Afghanistan Since 2001 Invasion 8/25/2009
41 Killed in Afghan Blast Caused by Vehicle Bombs8/25/2009
Car Bomb Blasts in Afghanistan Kill at Least 418/25/2009
Four US Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Unrest8/25/2009
5 Synchronized Car Bombs Kill 30 in Afghanistan 8/25/2009
Karzai’s Top Challenger Releases Videos, Photos Alleging Fraud 8/25/2009
2009: Already Nato’s Deadliest Year in Afghanistan 8/25/2009
Karzai, Top Rival Run Nearly Even in Preliminary Afghan Vote 8/25/2009
Initial Afghan Election Results Show Karzai With Slight Lead 8/25/2009
US Shifts Spy Planes to Afghan War 8/24/2009
Afghan Elections Seen as a Setback for Women 8/24/2009
More Troops Needed in Afghanistan, Allies Tell US Envoy 8/24/2009
US Military Says Its Force in Afghanistan Is Insufficient 8/24/2009
Algorithms to Stop Fraud in Medieval Afghanistan 8/24/2009
As Discord Mounts, Afghan Officials Promise Preliminary Election Results Tuesday 8/24/2009
Afghan Officials Promise Preliminary Election Results Tuesday 8/24/2009
Afghan Journalist Shot Dead in Pakistan Ambush 8/24/2009
Young Afghan Released From Guantanamo Meets With Karzai 8/24/2009
Afghans Move Toward Reconciliation With Taliban 8/24/2009
1 American, 2 Estonian Troops Killed in Southern Afghanistan 8/24/2009
US Commanders in Afghanistan Demand Even More Troops8/24/2009
Afghan Reporter Shot Dead in Pakistan8/24/2009
German Candidates Clash Over Afghanistan Exit 8/24/2009
Feingold to Obama: Announce Withdrawal Timetable From Afghanistan8/24/2009
Afghan Cabinet Minister Claims Karzai Victory8/24/2009
Pakistan Taliban Commander Vows Afghan Fight 8/23/2009
No US Puppet, Recent Karzai Decisions Anger US 8/23/2009
US Military Says Its Force in Afghanistan Is Insufficient8/23/2009
Is Pakistan’s Taliban Movement on the Way Out?8/23/2009
Six Cops Killed in Northern Afghanistan8/23/2009
Observers Cautious on Calling Afghan Election a Success8/23/2009
Hamid Karzai ‘Re-Elected’ by Landslide, Poll Data Shows8/23/2009
Polling Data Points to Landslide Karzai ‘Win’8/23/2009
Afghanistan ‘Deteriorating,’ Admiral Mullen Admits8/23/2009
Obama Facing Hard Choices on Afghanistan War Plans8/23/2009
McCain: Afghanistan Needs Petraeus’ Iraq Approach8/23/2009
Obama Facing Hard Choices on Afghanistan War Plans8/23/2009
Karzai Accused by Rival Candidate of Rigging Afghanistan Election8/23/2009
Mullen: Afghanistan Situation Is Deteriorating8/23/2009
Vote Fraud Allegations Mount in Afghanistan8/23/2009
More Than 200 Claims of Irregularities in Afghan Vote8/23/2009
Flaws Undermine Claims of Afghan Vote ‘Success’8/23/2009
Mass Rigging in Afghan Vote Says Leading Contender8/23/2009
Abdullah: ‘We Have a Lot of Complaints’8/23/2009
Fresh Attack Hits Northern Afghanistan: Govt8/23/2009
Mullen Worried Over Public Support for Afghan War8/23/2009
Intimidation Observed in Afghan Election8/22/2009
Afghan Elections Observers Cite Fraud8/22/2009
Marines Fight With Little Aid From Afghans8/22/2009
Pentagon Shift Gives Names of Detainees to Red Cross8/22/2009
Top Marine Visits US Troops in Two War Zones8/22/2009
New Leader of Pakistan’s Taliban Is Named, Though Officials Believe He Is Dead8/22/2009
Pakistani Taliban Quiz Mehsud Kin Over Snitching8/22/2009
Observers Point to Widespread Fraud in Afghan Vote8/22/2009
Abdullah Accuses Karzai of ‘Rigging’ Afghan Vote8/22/2009
Women Voter Turnout Sinks in Afghanistan8/22/2009
German FM Proposes Afghan Pullout Talks8/22/2009
Afghan Presidential Challenger Talks With Rivals8/22/2009
Washington Hopes to Exploit Taliban Power Struggle8/22/2009
Could Afghanistan Become Obama’s Vietnam?8/22/2009
Abdullah Accuses Karzai of Rigging Afghan Vote8/22/2009
Tory Defense Spokesman Demands Exit Strategy for Afghanistan Pullout8/22/2009
Afghanistan: ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Vs. Roadside Bombs8/22/2009
Taliban Chopper Trap Snags Brit Chinook8/22/2009
59-Year-Old Soldier Oldest to Die in Afghanistan8/22/2009
Afghanistan Fears Ethnic Unrest8/22/2009
Afghanistan: NATO Soldier Dies in Vehicle Accident8/22/2009
Was There Vote Rigging in Afghanistan’s Election?8/22/2009
Observers Warn Afghan Vote Not Universally Free8/22/2009
Taliban Attacks Leave Poll Soaked in Afghan Blood8/22/2009
Hundreds of Injured UK Troops in Fight With MoD Over Compensation Payments8/22/2009
Report: Pakistani Taliban Choose New Leader8/22/2009
UK: Vigil Urges Withdrawal From Afghanistan8/22/2009
Taliban Cut Off Fingers of 2 Afghan Voters8/22/2009
Abdullah Prepares for Afghan Election Results, Challenges, Uproar8/22/2009
Soldier From Guam Leaves Behind Wife, 4 Children and 10 Grandchildren8/21/2009
Afghans’ Next Test: Tallying Votes8/21/2009
Don’t Claim Victory Yet, EU Tells Afghan Candidates8/21/2009
Afghanistan Contractors Outnumber Troops8/21/2009
US Fears Rifts if Afghanistan Vote Goes to Runoff8/21/2009
Karzai, Rival Both Declare Victory8/21/2009
In Afghanistan Election, Deciding Who Won Is the Hard Part8/21/2009
No Sign of Voters on Election Day in Afghanistan Despite Official Claims8/21/2009
Counter-Claims Erupt as Afghan Vote Count Ends8/21/2009
Obama Lauds Afghan Vote, Warns of More Violence8/21/2009
The Taliban Diversify Into Tobacco8/21/2009
Two British Soldiers Killed on Afghan Election Day8/21/2009
21-Year-Old Navajo Soldier Dies in Afghanistan8/21/2009
Garfield Heights (OH) Saddened to Hear of Death of Local Marine8/21/2009
US Targets Taliban Leader in Latest Missile Strike8/21/2009
CIA Said to Use Outsiders to Put Bombs on Drones8/20/2009
Head of Polish Army Resigns in Row Over Equipment in Afghanistan8/20/2009
Afghan Vote Shows Taliban Still Potent8/20/2009
Election Turnout Appears Low in Much of Afghanistan8/20/2009
Afghanistan Vote: Threats, Anger, Empty Polling Stations8/20/2009
NATO Chief Hails Afghan Elections as Great Success8/20/2009
German Liberal Party Calls for Exit Timetable for Afghanistan Troops8/20/2009
Afghan Govt ‘Satisfied’ With Election Turnout8/20/2009
Violence Forces Polls to Shut Amid Low Afghan Turnout8/20/2009
British Chinook Helicopter Shot Down in Afghanistan by Militants 8/20/2009
Afghan Election Marred by Low Turnout, Violence, Reports of Fraud8/20/2009
Scores Killed as Scared Afghans Snub Polls8/20/2009
British Chopper Forced Down in Afghanistan8/20/2009
Afghans Turn to the Twitterverse for Election8/20/2009
Chesapeake (VA) Soldier Killed in Afghanistan a Dad, Husband8/20/2009
Afghan War Claims Life of Marine From Queens (NY)8/20/2009
Pakistan Hopes Afghan Vote Will Bring Stability8/20/2009
Obama Vows to Finish Job After ‘Successful’ Afghan Vote8/20/2009
German Party Calls for Plan for Removal of Troops From Afghanistan8/20/2009
In Afghanistan, Violence and Cynicism Keep Voter Turnout Low8/20/2009
Afghan Election: What Outcome Is Best for the US?8/20/2009
Gibbs: Afghan Election Outcome Won’t Change Policy8/20/2009
Army Medics Rehearse Mountain Rescues for Afghanistan8/19/2009
Poll: Most Americans’ Say Afghan War Not Worth Fighting8/19/2009
In Afghanistan, a Gang Takes Over a Kabul Bank and a Bomber Strikes a Military Convoy8/19/2009
Militants Raid Kabul Bank, Battle Troops8/19/2009
Pakistani Taliban’s Deputy Head Takes Over Group8/19/2009
Gen. McChrystal: Taliban at Post-2001 Peak8/19/2009
Afghan Media to Defy Election Censorship Orders8/19/2009
Afghans Vote for President Amid Fears of Attacks8/19/2009
Karzai Says Taliban Will Fail to Wreck Afghan Vote8/19/2009
Afghans Register to Vote in Former Taliban Town8/19/2009
Afghan Media Refuse to Censor Election Reporting8/19/2009
Will Afghans Defy Taliban and Flock to the Ballot Box?8/19/2009
Herat Fears Post-Election Instability8/19/2009
Poll: Americans’ Mood Sours on Afghan War8/19/2009
Afghans’ Low Expectations Ensure Karzai Is Favorite, Despite Poor Record8/19/2009
Afghan Vote Could Aid War Effort but Not End It8/19/2009
US Expresses Displeasure at Afghan Media Ban8/19/2009
US Air Strike Kills Four Police in Afghanistan8/19/2009
How the Taliban Are Taking Control of Kunduz8/19/2009
High-Tech Balloon to Help Forces Keep Watch on Afghan Polls8/19/2009
Web Tool Oversees Afghan Election8/19/2009
6 US Troops Die in Afghanistan Ahead of Election8/19/2009
Afghan Royal Eyes Poll Success8/19/2009
Afghan Media Refuse to Censor Election Reporting8/19/2009
US Airstrike Kills Four Afghan Police8/19/2009
The Four Main Contenders in Afghanistan’s Presidential Election8/19/2009
Security Tightens in Kandahar Province Ahead of Afghan Election8/18/2009
Taliban Roam in Afghan South Despite Troops8/18/2009
Mccain Calls for More US Troops in Afghanistan, Suggests Doubling Marines in Violent Province8/18/2009
12 Die in Afghan Suicide Attacks8/18/2009
Mccain Calls for More US Troops in Afghanistan8/18/2009
Afghan Long Shots Seek Presidency, or Another Job8/18/2009
Paratroopers Off to New Job Training Afghan Police8/18/2009
Ascetic Afghan Presidential Candidate Wins Support8/18/2009
Afghanistan Presidential Palace in Rocket Attack8/18/2009
Taliban Strength at Post-2001 Peak, NATO Commander Says8/18/2009
Captured Pakistani Taliban Admits Leader Is Dead8/18/2009
Afghan Poll Media Blackout Urged8/18/2009
Afghan Refugees in Pakistan Yearn to Vote8/18/2009
Peace Talks With Taliban Top Issue in Afghan Vote8/18/2009
Just in Time for Election: Afghanistan Introduces Sweeping New Censorship8/18/2009
2 US Troops Killed in Eastern Afghanistan8/18/2009
NATO to Halt Military Operations During Afghan Elections8/18/2009
West Michigan Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Blast8/18/2009
Taliban Steps Up Election Terror Campaign8/18/2009
UN Staff Among 7 Slain in Kabul Suicide Attack8/18/2009
Mccain Backs Obama Policy of Escalation in Afghanistan8/18/2009
Marine Killed in Afghanistan Laid to Rest in Baldwin County (AL)8/18/2009
Afghanistan Hit by Attacks Just Days Before Election8/18/2009
US Presses Pakistan on Taliban8/18/2009
In the Field With UK Troops in Helmand8/17/2009
Karzai Condemned for Allowing Warlord to Return From Exile8/17/2009
Ex-Refugees Skeptical That Afghan Election Will Mean Change8/17/2009
Peace Talks With Taliban Are a Top Issue in Afghan Vote8/17/2009
Karzai Slammed Over Corruption During TV Debate8/17/2009
Pakistani Taliban Says Bombs a ‘Gift’ for US Envoy8/17/2009
Helping Afghan Women Find a Voice8/17/2009
Returned Afghan General Throws Weight Behind Karzai8/17/2009
Afghan Candidate Pushes Anti-Corruption Platform8/17/2009
UK Says Afghan War ‘Winnable’8/17/2009
British Army Chief Backs Off ’40 Years in Afghanistan’ Comments8/17/2009
State Dept. Adds More Aid Workers in Afghanistan8/17/2009
‘I Will Go to Do Jihad Again and Again’ 08/16/2009
Signs of Taliban Rift Hearten Pakistan, US 8/16/2009
Brown Says Afghan Mission ‘Vital’ as Death Toll Reaches 204 8/16/2009
Karzai Attends Televised Debate for Afghan Presidential Candidates 8/16/2009
Millions of Afghan Women to Miss Out on Vote in Landmark Election 8/16/2009
201st British Soldier Dies in Afghanistan as Injury Rate Accelerates 8/16/2009
Afghans Told They Can Vote – as Mortar Shells Fly 8/16/2009
Exiled Afghan General Dostum Returns as Vote Looms 8/16/2009
Hagel Warns of US ‘Drift’ in Afghanistan 8/16/2009
Taliban Threatens Polling Stations in Afghanistan 8/16/2009
Kandahar Dreamers Test Taliban Edicts 8/16/2009
Afghan Govt Says Over 30 Rebels Killed 8/16/2009
Afghan Woman Candidate Packs Gun, Wears Trousers 8/16/2009
US Envoy Praises Pakistan Progress Against Taliban 8/16/2009
Karzai Seen Winning Afghan Poll, but at What Price? 8/16/2009
Afghan Government Seeks Election Day Truces With Insurgents 8/16/2009
Notorious Warlord Returns to Afghanistan to Help Karzai 8/16/2009
Confusion Over Future Role for British Troops in Afghanistan8/16/2009
Soldier’s Death Takes UK Afghan Toll to 200 8/15/2009
‘Barbaric Laws’ Reverse Afghan Women’s Rights 8/15/2009
Afghan, American Forces Claim to Kill 38 Taliban 8/15/2009
Afghanistan: Suicide Car Bomber Kills Soldier, Wounds 5 in Helmland 8/15/2009
Vote a Test for Afghanistan’s Tenuous South 8/15/2009
British Army Report: Surge in Casualties Undermining Afghan War Effort, 8/15/2009
Afghanistan Passes ‘Food for Sex’ Law 8/15/2009
How Did a Suicide Bomber Get to Kabul’s NATO Headquarters? 8/15/2009
Taliban Claim Blast at NATO Base in Kabul 8/15/2009
Donkeys, Helicopters Drafted in for Afghan Vote 8/15/2009
How Did a Suicide Bomber Get to Kabul’s NATO Headquarters? 8/15/2009
Secrets of Karzai’s Strength in Quiet Afghan North 8/15/2009
Pre-Vote Blast in Kabul Signals Taliban Intent 8/15/2009
United States and NATO Training Afghan Soldiers 8/15/2009
Afghanistan: Herat Attacks Leave Three Dead 8/15/2009
Old Men Replace Women in Afghan Polling Stations 8/15/2009
Gates: It’s a ‘Mystery’ How Long US Forces Will Be in Afghanistan 8/15/2009
Karzai’s Secret U-Turn on Afghan Rape Law 8/15/2009
Americans Clash With Britain Over Afghan Siege City 8/15/2009
South Afghanistan: 32 Die in Escalating Pre-Poll Violence 8/15/2009
US Turns to Radio Stations and Cellphones to Counter Taliban’s Propaganda 8/15/2009
Much of Afghan Drug Money Going to ‘Our Friends’ 8/15/2009
Poll Shows Karzai Leading Ahead of Afghan Election 8/14/2009
US Forces Kill Afghan Security Guards 8/14/2009
Farmingdale (NY) Marine Killed in Afghanistan 8/14/2009
Drones: Silent Killers, or a Vital Source of Information Against the Taliban? 8/14/2009
US to Train Georgian Troops for Afghan Mission 8/14/2009
Huge Blast at NATO Headquarters Rocks Kabul 8/14/2009
Aggrieved Villagers Wary of Afghan Vote 8/14/2009
With Karzai Favored to Win, US Walks a Fine Line 8/14/2009
Marines Try a Woman’s Touch to Reach Afghan Hearts 8/14/2009
British Captain Removed After Slamming Afghan War 8/14/2009
‘Civilian Surge’ in Afghanistan 8/14/2009
Afghan Election an Early Test of Obama’s War Plan 8/14/2009
Gen. McChrystal May Seek More Combat, Less Support in Afghanistan 8/14/2009
US Raid Kills at Least Eight Afghan Civilians and Police 8/14/2009
Vote Leaders Take Campaigns Across Afghanistan 8/14/2009
In Helmand, Caught Between US, Taliban 8/14/2009
General Considers More Afghanistan Fighters 8/14/2009
Afghan Hopeful Has Penchant for Details 8/14/2009
Who Is Funding the Afghan Taliban? You Don’t Want to Know 8/13/2009
Afghan Election Race Narrows 8/13/2009
Gates: No Troop Recommendation in Afghan Report 8/13/2009
Violence Threatens Afghan Polling Stations: Officials 8/13/2009
Afghan President’s Brother Denies Drugs Link 8/13/2009
Karzai Orders Afghan Forces Election Cease-Fire 8/13/2009
In Taliban Heartland, Coalition’s Made Little Headway After Eight Years 8/13/2009
Military: 3 British Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan 8/13/2009
A Technocrat Shakes Up the Afghan Campaign 8/13/2009
Pakistan Pounds Taliban Commander’s Bases, 12 Die 8/13/2009
Taliban Chiefs Agree Ceasefire Deals for Afghan Presidential Election 8/13/2009
Afghanistan Forces to Observe Election Cease-Fire 8/13/2009
Gates Remains Optimistic, Insists Afghan War Will Be Won in ‘A Few Years’ 8/13/2009
Poll: Pakistanis Oppose Taliban, Still Revile US 8/13/2009
Air Force May Buzz Before Bombing in Afghanistan 8/13/2009
Insecurity Could Close 10% of Afghan Voting Centers 8/13/2009
Poll: Pakistanis Oppose Both US and Taliban 8/13/2009
Clearing Roadside Bombs Perilous Duty 8/13/2009
In Afghan District, US Will Face ‘Toughest Environment’ 8/13/2009
Poll Suggests Afghan Election Narrowing 8/13/2009
Karzai Offers Govt Jobs to Presidential Rivals 8/13/2009
Report: Karzai, Taliban Reach Secret Election Day Ceasefire Deal 8/13/2009
Three British Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Taking Toll to 199 8/13/2009
Australian Troops Shoot Dead an Afghan Police Officer 8/13/2009
Former Army Captain Pleads Guilty to Stealing $400,000 in Afghanistan 8/13/2009
Afghan President’s Brother Denies Drugs Link 8/13/2009
American Service Member Killed in Afghanistan 8/13/2009
Deadly Contractor Incident Sours Afghans 8/13/2009
Karzai Rival Tells Huge Crowd Afghan Race Not Over 8/13/2009
Abdullah Trying to Prove He Is No Afghan Also-Ran 8/13/2009
Observers See Pattern of Fraud Before Afghan Vote 8/13/2009
Gates: ‘A Few Years’ of Combat in Afghanistan 8/13/2009
Newlywed Marine Pilot Killed in Afghanistan (GA) 8/13/2009
Former Afghan President Escapes Taliban Attack 8/13/2009
Marines Assault Taliban Town in Afghanistan 8/12/2009
Another Soldier Refuses Afghanistan Deployment 8/12/2009
As Afghan Vote Nears, Taliban Intimidation Rises 8/12/2009
American Forces Scramble to Expand Security Before Afghan Vote 8/12/2009
Seven Police Killed in Afghanistan: Officials 8/12/2009
US Ambassador Seeks More Money for Afghanistan 8/12/2009
In Afghanistan, a Test of Tactics 8/12/2009
Dame Vera Lynn Says Britain’s Afghan Campaign Makes No Sense to Her 8/12/2009
US Sees Signs of Disarray Within Pakistani Taliban 8/12/2009
What’s Happening in the Afghan Massacre Probe? 8/12/2009
Marines Assault Taliban Town in Afghanistan 8/12/2009
New Army Handbook Teaches Afghanistan Lessons 8/12/2009
General: Afghan Airmen Preparing to Fight 8/12/2009
US Sees Limited Iranian Hand in Afghan Insurgency 8/12/2009
US May Arm Afghan Air Corps With Drones: General 8/12/2009
US Mulls Pulling Troops From Remote Afghan Outposts 8/12/2009
2 AP Journalists Wounded in Afghanistan Bombing 8/12/2009
Taliban Drug Proceeds Lower Than Thought, US Report Says 8/12/2009
Potent Bombs Slow Marine Offensive in Afghanistan 8/11/2009
Three US Troops Killed as Violence Continues to Soar in Afghanistan 8/11/2009
Eufaula (AL) Soldier Killed by IED in Afghanistan 8/11/2009
Trained for Iraq, Brigade Instead in Afghanistan 8/11/2009
Afghan Farmers Recall Poppy Riches 8/11/2009
Afghanistan Hires 10,000 Tribesmen to Secure Polls 8/11/2009
US, NATO Deaths From Afghan Bombings Spike 6-Fold 8/11/2009
Polish Soldier Killed in Afghanistan 8/11/2009
Four Nato, Three Afghan Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan 8/11/2009
Afghanistan’s Presidential Election Campaign an Exercise in Peril 8/11/2009
Afghan Woman Defies Threats, Discrimination to Run for Re-Election 8/11/2009
Karzai Insists Polls Will Proceed Despite Taliban Violence 8/11/2009
3 American Troops Killed in Southern Afghanistan 8/11/2009
US Commander: Taliban Now Winning 8/10/2009
Afghan Govt Compound Attacked as Vote Looms 8/10/2009
Drug Barons at Top of US List of People to Kill in Afghanistan 8/10/2009
50 Drug Barons on US Target List in Afghanistan 8/10/2009
Suicide Bomber Targets NATO Forces in Northern Afghanistan 8/10/2009
Italy Seeks to Drop ‘Peace’ From Its Definition of Afghan Mission 8/10/2009
Afghanistan Hires 10,000 Tribesmen to Secure Polls 8/10/2009
Taliban Fighters Attack Town Near Afghan Capital 8/10/2009
US Commander Also Seeks Civilian ‘Surge’ in Afghanistan 8/10/2009
Lake Forest (CA) Soldier Dies After July Accident in Afghanistan 8/10/2009
Afghan Airstrikes and Civilian Casualties 8/10/2009
US to Hunt Down Afghan Drug Lords Tied to Taliban 8/10/2009
Opium Barons at Top of Kill or Capture List 8/10/2009
Karzai Offers Rival Top Cabinet Post in Effort to Avoid Election Defeat 8/10/2009
Top US Commander: Taliban Winning in Afghanistan 8/10/2009
Taliban Seize Building for Attack on Afghan Government Offices 8/10/2009
Mcchrystal: Jobs Could Curb Taliban Fighting 8/10/2009
Pakistan Taliban Deputy Hakimullah Calls Ap, Wire Service Says 8/10/2009
US to Target ‘Afghan Drug Lords’ 8/10/2009
Karzai Leading in Afghan Voter Survey 8/10/2009
Homestead (FL) Marine Killed in Afghanistan Planned to Be Firefighter 8/10/2009
White House: Afghan War Not in Crisis 8/9/2009
Pakistan Interior Minister Demands Taliban Prove Leaders Are Alive 8/9/2009
GOP Senator Warns Against Pulling a ‘Rumsfeld’ in Afghanistan 8/9/2009
British, Three Afghan Soldiers Killed: Military 8/9/2009
Top Adviser Calls for 45,000 More US Troops in Afghanistan 8/9/2009
US to Hunt Down Afghan Drug Lords Tied to Taliban 8/9/2009
Taliban: Awaiting US Response on Captured Troop 8/9/2009
Opium Takes Over Entire Afghan Families, Villages 8/9/2009
Paperwork Turns Back China-Bound Afghan Flight 8/9/2009
US General: Likelihood of Pakistani Taliban Leader’s Death ’90 Percent’ 8/9/2009
UN: Hamid Karzai’s Government Using State Resources to Swing Afghan Election 8/9/2009
Pakistan Taliban Commander Denies Shootout With Rival 8/9/2009
UN Says Violence Threatens Afghan Poll 8/9/2009
Taliban ‘To Decide’ on Abducted US Soldier’s Fate 8/9/2009
Another 45,000 US Troops Needed in Afghanistan, Military Adviser Says 8/9/2009
Pakistani Taliban Death Reports Spur Flurry of Rumors and Denials 8/9/2009
China Says Plane Diverted to Afghanistan by Threat 8/9/2009
New Zealand Sending Commandos to Afghanistan 8/9/2009
Pakistan Taliban ‘To Prove’ Baitullah Mehsud Is Alive 8/9/2009
Is Pakistani Taliban Leader Dead? 8/8/2009
New British Army Chief Scraps Shopping List for Afghanistan 8/8/2009
Karzai Wins Afghan Warlord’s Support as Others Fear the Cost 8/8/2009
Pakistan Denies Afghanistan Transit Facilities to Import Oil From India 8/8/2009
Afghan Presidential Contender Denies Karzai Deal 8/8/2009
Afghan Presidential Challenger Blasts Government Security 8/8/2009
US and Britain Again Target Afghan Poppies 8/8/2009
Afghan Taliban Say Unhurt by Mehsud Death, Resistance Will Continue 8/8/2009
Clinton: US to Work With Afghan Election Winner 8/8/2009
NATO Friendly Fire Wounds 5 Afghan Policemen 8/8/2009
UK Envoy Claims Most Fighting With Taliban in Afghanistan Could Change Sides 8/8/2009
New British Army Chief Under Fire Over ’40 Years’ Claim 8/8/2009
US Military Works to Foil Afghan Bombers 8/8/2009
Afghan Jail Conditions Hamper Gitmo Prosecutions 8/8/2009
US in Afghanistan: No Honor in ‘Killing by E-Mail’ 8/8/2009
British Soldier on Patrol Killed in Afghanistan 8/8/2009
British Troops Say They Lack the Right Kit to Fight in Helmand 8/8/2009
Safety of Russian Planes in Afghan War Questioned 8/8/2009
San Antonio (TX) Marine Killed in Afghanistan Bomb Blast` 8/8/2009
Afghanistan: Three Australian Soldiers Injured in Roadside Bomb 8/8/2009
UK Special Forces Target Afghan Taliban ‘Spectacular’ Death Team 8/8/2009
NATO Chief Wants More Troops in Afghanistan 8/7/2009
3 British Troops, 1 American Killed in Afghanistan 8/7/2009
US Sees Possible Death of Taliban Chief Slowing Group 8/7/2009
NATO Probes Two Afghan Civilian Casualties 8/7/2009
Navy Corpsman (FL) Killed in Afghanistan Remembered by Friends 8/7/2009
2 Plead Guilty to Offering Bribe in Afghanistan 8/7/2009
White House: Pakistan Safer if Taliban Chief Dead 8/7/2009
Aide Says Pakistani Taliban Leader Killed by US 8/7/2009
Drone Probably Killed Taliban Leader. Is Pakistan Safer? 8/7/2009
Will Taliban Head’s Death Further Destabilize Pakistan? 8/7/2009
Incoming British Top General Says Afghan Mission May Continue Until 2050 8/7/2009
Thousands Rally for Karzai as Next Afghan Leader 8/7/2009
11 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan This Week 8/7/2009
Pakistani Taliban Head’s Death a Blow to Militants 8/7/2009
US Wants Afghan Army to Triple in Size 8/7/2009
Afghans Confuse Democracy With Fornication 8/6/2009
Pakistan, US Probe Report of Taliban Chief’s Death 8/6/2009
Karzai Eyes Secret Deal to Remain in Power 8/6/2009
US Air Strike Kills Five Afghan Farmers 8/6/2009
Support for Afghan War Drops, CNN Poll Finds 8/6/2009
Five US Troops Killed in Afghanistan 8/6/2009
Afghan Bomb Kills Four US Troops 8/6/2009
British Armored Cars Destined for Afghanistan Held in Dubai ‘Due to Secrecy’ 8/6/2009
Adm. Mullen Decries ‘Culture of Poverty’ in Afghanistan 8/6/2009
Roadside Bomb Kills 21 Afghans Travelling to Wedding 8/6/2009
Challenger Gains Ground as Afghan Vote Nears 8/6/2009
Barracks and Burger King: US Builds a Supersized Base in Afghanistan 8/6/2009
CNN Poll: US Support for Afghan War Plummeting 8/6/2009
US Looks to Vietnam for Afghan Tips 8/6/2009
White House Struggles to Measure Afghan Progress 8/6/2009
Adviser: US Has 2 More Tough Years in Afghanistan 8/6/2009
Afghan Attacks Kill 17 Including Wedding-Goers 8/6/2009
NATO Disputes Killing Afghan Civilians in Airstrike 8/5/2009
Pentagon Delays Afghan War Review 8/5/2009
Pentagon Says Review of Afghan War to Be Delayed 8/5/2009
Roxboro (NC) Native Killed in Afghanistan Remembered 8/5/2009
Afghan Elections Will Be ‘Challenging’ Says British Envoy 8/5/2009
Afghans Protest as NATO Insists Slain Civilians Were ‘Insurgents’ 8/5/2009
Feingold Set to Oppose Further Troop Boost for Afghanistan 8/5/2009
Afghan Voters Turn to Warlords for Help in Picking Candidates 8/5/2009
US Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills Wife of Taliban Leader 8/5/2009
New Head Tells Afghans NATO Will ‘Finish the Job’ 8/5/2009
Hamid Karzai in His Labyrinth 8/5/2009
Government Map Shows Dire Afghan Security Picture 8/5/2009
New NATO Chief Vows to Strengthen Afghan Efforts 8/5/2009
Pakistan Prepares for Influx of Taliban 8/5/2009
Afghanistan Unveils Stringent Security for Polls 8/5/2009
Afghan Elections: The Man Who Would Beat Karzai 8/5/2009
2 Women Vie for Afghan Presidency 8/5/2009
US Drone Strike Kills Pakistani Taliban Chief’s Wife 8/5/2009
Suicide Attack Kills Five in Southern Afghanistan 8/4/2009
East Texas Soldier’s Family: ‘He Didn’t Expect to Come Back’ From Afghanistan 8/4/2009
UK Soldier Killed in Afghan Blast 8/4/2009
Natchez (MS) Man Killed by Afghan Roadside Bomb 8/4/2009
What Went Wrong at Wanat? 8/4/2009
Clermont (FL) Soldier Killed in Combat in Afghanistan 8/4/2009
NATO Approves New Operational Command for Afghanistan 8/4/2009
Taliban Rockets Fired at Embassies in Afghan Capital 8/4/2009
Six Taliban Killed, 17 Held in Swat 8/4/2009
Neighbors by Day, Soldiers by Night in Afghanistan 8/4/2009
NATO OKs New Operational Command for Afghanistan 8/4/2009
‘I Will Go to Do Jihad Again and Again’ 8/03/2009
Big Crowds Good Sign for Karzai in Re-Election Bid 8/3/2009
Marines Fighting Taliban Strive to Win Afghan Locals’ Trust 8/3/2009
Afghan War Unlawful, Says UK ‘Deserter’ 8/3/2009
UK Afghan Helicopters ‘Not Safe’ 8/3/2009
We’re in Afghanistan to Topple al-Qaeda, Says UK Armed Forces Minister 8/3/2009
Bombing Kills 12 in Afghan City Ahead of Polls 8/3/2009
Official: Bomb Kills 10 in Western Afghanistan 8/2/2009
McCain Says US May Need More Troops in Afghanistan 8/2/2009
British Opposition Leader Says Strong Case for More Troops to Afghanistan 8/2/2009
Without Opium, Afghan Village Economy Spirals Into Poverty 8/2/2009
UK Plans 2,000 More Afghan Troops 8/2/2009
No End in Sight as Britain Faces ‘Decades’ of War in Afghanistan 8/2/2009
9 NATO Troops Die in Afghanistan This Weekend, Including 6 GIs 8/2/2009
Tell US Why We’re in Afghanistan, British MPs Say 8/2/2009
UK Troops in Afghanistan Suffer Over 50 Amputations 8/2/2009
US to Seek More British Troops for Afghanistan 8/2/2009
NATO Says 3 US Troops Killed in Afghan Battle 8/2/2009
UN Official Calls for Talks With Taliban Leaders 8/2/2009
Cameron: Strong Case for More Troops to Afghan 8/2/2009
Karzai Promises Afghan Voters a Brighter Future 8/1/2009
Taliban Commander Detained in Northern Afghanistan 8/1/2009
One French, Three US Soldiers Killed in Afghan Attacks 8/1/2009
UN Chief Scorns Miliband Plan for Taliban Talks 8/1/2009
1 French, 3 American Troops Killed in Afghanistan 8/1/2009
Too Few Medals of Honor for Iraq, Afghan Valor? 8/1/2009
Battle Stations: Anatomy of an Afghanistan Ambush by the Taliban 8/1/2009
Afghanistan’s Prez Candidates Wage Web 2.0 Campaigns 8/1/2009
Afghan Flees Death by Foot, Air and Flimsy Boat 8/1/2009
Afghan Poll Workers Ambushed; Three US Soldiers Killed 8/1/2009
Brits in Afghanistan ‘For Decades’ 8/1/2009
UK: Helmand Troops Let Down by ‘Unrealistic’ Planning 8/1/2009
Karzai Campaigns in Remote Afghan Valley 8/1/2009
UK Army Chief’s Son Loses Second Leg After Afghan Bomb 8/1/2009
Pashtun Ethnic Agenda at Heart of Afghan War 8/1/2009
Roadside Bomb Kills 3 in North Afghanistan 8/1/2009
Pakistan: Taliban Kill Militant Commander, Deputy; 10 Kidnapped Soldiers Freed 8/1/2009
With US and British Backing, Afghan Army Steps Up Training to Battle Taliban 8/1/2009
Lawmakers Urge UK to Drop Afghan Drugs Mission 8/1/2009
Afghan Mission Falls Short of Expectations: UK Lawmakers 8/1/2009
‘I Will Go to Do Jihad Again and Again’ 12/31/2009
NATO, Afghan Govt Slam New Taliban Rules Against Killing Civilians 7/29/2009
German Troops Get Green Light to Shoot in Afghanistan 7/29/2009
Clinton Praises British Approach on Afghanistan 7/29/2009
Afghanistan May Close Polls in Violent Regions 7/29/2009
Afghan Women Candidates Campaign in Burqas 7/29/2009
Taliban Underrated, Says Former British General 7/29/2009
Pakistanis Say Taliban Trained Teens as Suicide Bombers 7/28/2009
US Envoy: Most Taliban Funds Come From Overseas 7/28/2009
Nigeria’s ‘Taliban’ Enigma 7/28/2009
Afghans Draft 3,000 Donkeys to Transport Ballots During Presidential Election 7/28/2009
Rifts Emerge Over Tackling the Taliban 7/28/2009
Bomb Kills 8 Afghans Escorting NATO Convoy 7/28/2009
Afghanistan Said Ready to Pick Up Gitmo Detainee 7/28/2009
Nine Killed as UN Voices Concerns Over Afghan Vote 7/28/2009
Gunman Hits Afghan Campaign Team 7/28/2009
Albania to Send Additional Troops to Afghanistan 7/28/2009
Britain and US Prepared to Open Talks With the Taliban | World News | the Guardian 7/27/2009
Taliban Issues New Code of Conduct 7/27/2009
US Commander in Afghanistan Shifts Focus to Protecting People 7/27/2009
Five-Week UK Operation in Helmand Hailed as Success Despite High Casualties 7/27/2009
Britain ‘Will Need More Troops’ for Success in Afghanistan 7/27/2009
Peace, Poll Draw People Back to South Afghan Homes 7/27/2009
Pakistan Probes Hardline Cleric’s Taliban Ties 7/27/2009
Rival Warns Karzai Win Will Not Be Accepted 7/27/2009
Afghans Want Rules for Troops Changed 7/27/2009
Colombian Commandoes Headed to Afghanistan 7/27/2009
Afghanistan and Taliban Reach Election Truce in District 7/27/2009
US Military Stops Publicizing Taliban Body Count 7/27/2009
British Voters Turn Against War in Afghanistan 7/27/2009
Britain Spins Afghan Political Effort for Home Consumption 7/27/2009
In War and Isolation, a Fighter for Afghan Women 7/27/2009
Two UK Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan 7/27/2009
Taliban Under ‘Tremendous Pressure’ in Afghanistan: Clinton 7/26/2009
Afghan Vice-Presidential Candidate Survives Ambush 7/26/2009
Three Soldiers, 16 Taliban Killed in Afghan Violence 7/26/2009
Nigerian ‘Taliban’ Sect, Police Clash Leaving 39 Dead: Police 7/26/2009
NZ Signals Likely to Raise Afghanistan Troop Level 7/26/2009
US Warns of Difficult Afghan Polls 7/26/2009
Heavy Firing Erupts in Southeastern Afghan City 7/25/2009
Spiralling Violence Unnerves Afghanistan Before Vote 7/25/2009
7 Die in Taliban Attack on Afghan Police Station 7/25/2009
Karzai Accused of Media Stranglehold 7/25/2009
Pakistan Journalists Targets in Taliban Insurgency 7/25/2009
Report: US Commanders ‘Incompetent’ in Afghan Battle of Wanat 7/25/2009
Suicide Attackers Strike Southeastern Afghan City 7/25/2009
Afghanistan: Helicopter Shortage Forces UK Commanders to Dump Helmand Towers Plan 7/25/2009
Afghan Presidential Candidate Escapes Attack 7/25/2009
Iraq Veterans Find Afghan Enemy Even Bolder 7/25/2009
Saved in Iraq, Marine Dies in Afghanistan 7/25/2009
Suicide Bomb Squad Hits Afghan City: Govt 7/25/2009
Clashes After 3 Suicide Blasts Hit Afghan Town 7/25/2009
Long-Oppressed Hazaras May Play Key Role in Afghan Vote 7/25/2009
Afghans Look Beyond Bickering Leaders 7/25/2009
Afghan Bloodshed Kills 2 NATO Troops, Dozen Rebels 7/25/2009
Fresh Troops for Helmand as Casualty Toll Set to Rise 7/24/2009
Ex-SAS Commander Accuses the British Government of Lying Over Afghanistan 7/24/2009
Beaver County (PA) Soldier Killed by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan 7/24/2009
Karzai Vows to Regulate Foreign Troops in Reelected 7/24/2009
Afghan President Vows to Regulate Foreign Troops 7/24/2009
21 Taliban Killed in Swat, Dir 7/24/2009
British Battle for Afghan Trust in Restive South 7/24/2009
Pakistan Consumed by Violence as Taliban Power Grows 7/24/2009
US Envoy Warns of Imperfect Afghan Poll 7/24/2009
2 US Soldiers, 12 Militants Killed in Afghanistan 7/24/2009
US Probes Soldier’s Capture in Afghanistan 7/24/2009
Army Brass Conduct Before Afghan Attack Is Questioned 7/24/2009
Brown, Obama Urge Allies to Share Afghan Burden 7/24/2009
Afghanistan’s Karzai in Debut Capital Campaign 7/24/2009
Dearth of Capable Afghan Forces Complicates US Mission in South 7/24/2009
US Trooper Killed in Attack in Afghanistan 7/23/2009
Canadian Troops Accidentally Kill Afghanistan Girl at Dusk 7/23/2009
US Focuses New Intelligence Effort on Taliban 7/23/2009
Biden Touts Afghan War, Predicts More Deaths 7/23/2009
Afghans Slam Karzai for Pulling Out of Poll Debate 7/23/2009
52 Percent of US Soldiers Wounded in Iraq, Afghanistan Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injury 7/23/2009
Rising Casualties Raise Doubts Abroad on War 7/23/2009
As Security Rises in Kabul, Residents Feel Less Safe Instead 7/23/2009
Spokesman: Swat Taliban Leader Alive 7/23/2009
Pentagon ‘Furious’ After Fox Analyst Says Taliban Should Execute Captured Soldier to Save US Money 7/23/2009
Houston (TX) Soldier Killed in Afghan Roadside Attack 7/23/2009
Drones: ‘They Circled Above and Watched US Soldiers Die in Front of Them’ 7/23/2009
Afghanistan’s Leader Skips an Election Debate, Claiming Bias 7/23/2009
Biden Warns of More ‘Sacrifice’ in Afghanistan 7/23/2009
Serious Challenger Emerges in Afghan Presidential Race 7/23/2009
US Keen to Avoid Past Afghan-Pakistan Mistake 7/23/2009
US Shifts Afghan Narcotics Strategy 7/23/2009
Oklahoma Soldier Is Killed by a Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan 7/23/2009
How Robot Drones Revolutionized the Face of Warfare 7/23/2009
Poll: Afghans Differ From World View of NATO Role 7/23/2009
Current Troop Levels and Deaths in Afghanistan 7/23/2009
Biden: Expect More Casualties in Afghanistan 7/23/2009
US Focuses New Intelligence Effort on Taliban 7/23/2009
US Envoy in Afghanistan’s Troubled South: Local Official 7/23/2009
Mongolia to Send Troops to Afghanistan 7/23/2009
Feingold: Obama’s Afghanistan Surge Might Backfire 7/22/2009
Afghanistan Rounds Up Would-Be Bombers: Officials 7/22/2009
Pakistan Fears US Afghan Offensive Will Spill Into Balochistan 7/22/2009
Pakistani Army Kills 33 Taliban in Malakand, South Waziristan 7/22/2009
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