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    May 1, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  1. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  2. Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....

    Tags: Afghanistan, Nawaz Sharif, National Government, Government, Terrorism

  3. May 14, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  4. Pakistan election vote count shows big win for former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

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    ISLAMABAD (AP) — The vote count from last weekend's nationwide elections in Pakistan on Tuesday indicates a big win for former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's party. Figures released by the country's election commission, based on 254 of the 269 races...

    Tags: Human Rights, Pervez Musharraf, Government, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  5. May 7, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  6. Syrian intervention: Some questions

    WASHINGTON -- For all the armchair generals advocating U.S. military intervention in Syria, I have a few questions:
    WASHINGTON -- For all the armchair generals advocating U.S. military intervention in Syria, I have a few questions: Is human suffering the reason for the United States to act? That is the noblest and most altruistic of motives, and the estimated 70,...

    Tags: Weaponry, Afghanistan, Bashar Assad, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  7. May 3, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  8. Fouad Ajami: Afghanistan shows Americans how not to fight wars

    In the unforgiving Afghan landscape, we have learned that you can't buy a warlord. You can only rent one. We owe this education to our man in Kabul, President Hamid Karzai. For more than a decade, it has been recently confirmed, U.S. dollars packed into...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Wars and Interventions, Politics, Barack Obama

  9. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  10. Getting less for our money in Afghanistan

    Among all the bizarre actions which have constituted U.S. foreign policy, one stands out today as particularly bizarre and counterproductive. Over the past 10 years, the CIA has given Afghan President Hamid Karzai bags full of money totaling millions of...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency, The New York Times, Hamid Karzai

  11. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  12. Global Voices: Author reflects on thwarted Afghanistan invasions

    “Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.”
    “Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” Nowhere has that admonishment by 18th century statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke been ignored with such disastrous consequences as in Afghanistan. The imperial British...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Separation of Church and State, National Government, Government, Barack Obama

  13. Apr 26, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  14. New Bush Library, same old Bush record

    It was inspiring to see them side by side at Southern Methodist University in Dallas: Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama. For their service to this country, we are indebted to each one of them.
    It was inspiring to see them side by side at Southern Methodist University in Dallas: Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama. For their service to this country, we are indebted to each one of them. It'...

    Tags: George Washington, George H.W. Bush, Southern Methodist University, Economy, Business and Finance, Government

  15. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  16. U.S. reconstruction effort in Afghan provinces is unfinished work

    CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — At the doorstep of the U.S.-funded schoolhouse in this mountain-fringed northern town, Ghulam Nabi crouched in the mud and scooped up two rocks. He needed them, the school engineer explained, to scare off the building's only regular occupant: a stray dog.
    CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — At the doorstep of the U.S.-funded schoolhouse in this mountain-fringed northern town, Ghulam Nabi crouched in the mud and scooped up two rocks. He needed them, the school engineer explained, to scare off the building's...

    Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Department of Defense, National Government, Government, U.S. Department of State

  17. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  18. Can Hagel reshape the Pentagon?

    Chuck Hagel, the former Republican senator from Nebraska who survived a stormy confirmation hearing to become the new secretary of defense, had a coming-out party of sorts last week before the National Defense University, the government's graduate...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Afghanistan, Chuck Hagel, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Congress

  19. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  20. After loss, Afghan shadow warrior still wishes to fight Taliban

    KAMA, Afghanistan — For more than two years, he was part of a secret, CIA-trained advance team for America's shadow war in Afghanistan, helping to collect intelligence that led to the killing or capture of Taliban suspects.
    KAMA, Afghanistan — For more than two years, he was part of a secret, CIA-trained advance team for America's shadow war in Afghanistan, helping to collect intelligence that led to the killing or capture of Taliban suspects. Then, last September,...

    Tags: Afghanistan, National Government, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan)

  21. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  22. U.S. should speed Afghan pullout

    From media accounts, the war in Afghanistan has hit a disturbing snag which was precipitated by President Hamid Karzai's recent remarks following the U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's visit, when he accused the Taliban terrorists and America of being...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Afghanistan, Taliban, Barack Obama, Hamid Karzai

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