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Feature: US Gives Up on Eradicating Afghan Opium Poppies, Will …
Aug 1st
The Taliban eradicated the opium industry in Afghanistan because it goes against Muslim principles, that’s why we—The US—went into Afghanistan, to bring the industry back. This war of ours is a Rothschild war , a Zionist war , …
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Feature: US Gives Up on Eradicating Afghan Opium Poppies, Will …
US Poppy Eradication Policy – U.S. Politics Online: A Political …
Jul 3rd
This was the news from one year ago, Telegraph.co.uk: Britain to continue poppy eradication in Afghanistan despite US reversal By Ben Farmer in Kabul.
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US Poppy Eradication Policy – U.S. Politics Online: A Political …
Sunday shows: Talking war on the 4th – TheHill.com
Jul 3rd
CNN’s “State of the Union” will also focus on the Afghanistan war . Its guests will be Said Tayeb Jawab, the Afghan ambassador to the United States, and three Iraq war veterans in Congress, Reps. John Boccieri (D-Ohio), Duncan Hunter …
Global Voices in English » Australians Challenge Afghanistan War …
Jun 24th
in the case of the war in Afghanistan both are of the genuine majority belief that it’s the right thing to do. The (well founded) fear is that to leave Afghanistan now would be effectively leaving it to the Taliban and their support of …
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Global Voices in English » Australians Challenge Afghanistan War …
The Baloch struggle for freedom.: Pakistan's Double Game…. Options …
Jun 20th
Pakistan since the early days of Charlie Wilson’s War in Afghanistan has been one of the major recipients of US military aid. Pakistan military established close contacts with extremists around the world during Afghan war but ISI … Baloch National Struggle for freedom provides an excellent opportunity to international community for intervention in the region and eradication of Taliban support system established by ISI in Quetta surely Baloch would well come such a move. …
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The Baloch struggle for freedom.: Pakistan's Double Game…. Options …
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Sebastian Junger, War | Firedoglake
Jun 19th
In 2007 and 2008 Junger and his photographer Tim Hetherington spent several months living with a platoon of US Army paratroopers in eastern Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley. At one point during a spike in the fighting, the 30 young men of …
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FDL Book Salon Welcomes Sebastian Junger, War | Firedoglake
Trillion-Dollar War « Thomas Paine's Corner
Jun 16th
Various estimates have suggested that the war in Afghanistan might cost the United States a trillion dollars. Now we find out that it’s worth it: Afghanistan has a trillion dollars worth of mineral wealth under its soil. …
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Trillion-Dollar War « Thomas Paine's Corner
Afghanistan Mineral Deposit Discovery: Afghan Economy, War Could …
Jun 14th
The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to fundamentally alter the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war itself, …
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Afghanistan Mineral Deposit Discovery: Afghan Economy, War Could …
Ghulf Genes: Principles, Realism…or What? Ooze?
Jun 13th
The war in Afghanistan is an example. Principles derived from game theory suggests that it’s rational to meet an attack with an equivalent counter-punch. Natural law permits self-defense. The corollary of this initial reaction is that … The eradication of a whole civilization or, at least, its way of life? A rational and principled response to an attack on one of our centers with an attack on the centers of those who presumably caused the attack on us has evolved into …
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Ghulf Genes: Principles, Realism…or What? Ooze?
General McChrystal: Afghan War's Kandahar Operation Will Take Longer
Jun 10th
BRUSSELS — The top commander in the largely stalemated Afghanistan war acknowledged Thursday that a crucial campaign to secure the region of the country where the Taliban insurgency was born will take longer than planned because local …
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General McChrystal: Afghan War's Kandahar Operation Will Take Longer
Afghan heroin took million lives last decade: Russia …
Jun 9th
Obama’s administration has largely avoided crop eradication in favour of seeking to convince farmers to abandon poppies in favour of other crops. War -ravaged Afghanistan is the world’s largest producer of heroin. …
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Afghan heroin took million lives last decade: Russia …
The Russian President Wants NATO to Eradicate the Drug Trade in …
Jun 9th
The US and NATO did attempt to eradicate the poppy crops of Afghanistan but it proved to be a futile effort so they began to concentrate more of fighting the war . First of all most of the farmers who grow opium poppies are dirt poor. …
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The Russian President Wants NATO to Eradicate the Drug Trade in …
Afghanistan: Now the Longest U.S. War « Liveshots
Jun 7th
After 104 months of combat, Afghanistan has now passed Vietnam as America’s longest war . Now some.
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Afghanistan: Now the Longest U.S. War « Liveshots
America's Longest War – The Daily Beast
Jun 7th
The day has come: America’s war in Afghanistan has surpassed Vietnam to become the longest war in the country’s history. America’s participatio.
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America's Longest War – The Daily Beast
Rep. Mike Honda: America's Longest War Leaves Little Legacy in …
Jun 6th
That June 7, 2010, marks the 104th month of US military engagement in Afghanistan and, consequently, America’s longest war in history (Vietnam lasted 103 months), would be less significant if we were not fumbling on all fronts in …
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Rep. Mike Honda: America's Longest War Leaves Little Legacy in …
Rep. John Conyers: Ending The Longest War
Jun 6th
This past week, the United States recognized a dubious milestone in our country’s history as direct war spending for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan topped $1 trillion. Unfortunately, we have reached a second milestone, with the War in …
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Rep. John Conyers: Ending The Longest War