Tag: Afghanistan

"We attack them not for what they do but because we see them as being different from us. We must eradicate them to save ourselves."

In many countries, covering up war crimes would itself merit prosecution; in Washington, it earns a promotion.

Bad as things are right now, experience tells us – or at least our military commanders swear to it – that they’ll get better sooner or later.

2018 will mark the 17th year of the Afghanistan war.

Pakistan and Afghanistan can reverse the mistakes of the last forty years and endeavor to create a new future of cooperation, peace and prosperity.

How a failed drug war will defeat Trump’s Afghan adventure

Out everywhere and winning nowhere.

In America’s wars, failure is the new success.

When we understand the true motives of U.S. Empire, that conclusion is even worse.

President Trump should spend the weekend at Camp David with peace activists, as well as with Afghan civilians, who know their country and its suffering better than anyone.