Pentagon wants $33 billion more for war in AfghanistanThe Pentagon's request for a $33 billion war supplemental for Afghanistan has Congress concerned about long-term costs. Training Afghan security forces, for instance, could take years.Lubold, Gordon...
The Afghanistan War has somehow escaped most of America’s attention. People just assumed that since Obama is a decent guy with a sharper mind than Bush’s, he must know what he’s doing in Afghanistan, and his intentions can’t be bad — so why bother paying ...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Seventeen years into war in Afghanistan, Americans remain pessimistic about U.S. involvement in the war-torn country, according to a recent survey by research center Pew. About 49 percent of the U.S. adults say the United States has "mostly failed" to ach...
鈥擶inston Churchill 1 NATO at War In Afghanistan and at Home?... DP Auerswald,SM Saideman - 《Nato in Afghanistan》 被引量: 33发表: 2014年 A Sense of Return: NATO's Libyan Intervention in Perspective Alliance was applying 'the art of the possible'. 1 The author declined to add that...
KABUL, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump in a surprise move cancelled the ongoing peace talks with the Taliban, saying the armed group "probably doesn't have the power to negotiate a meaningful agreement" to end the war in Afghanistan. ...
aDemonstrators railing against U.S. participation in the war in Afghanistan initially gathered Saturday, along with protesters aligned with the national Occupy Wall Street movement, in Washington's Freedom Plaza. The latter effort started in New York more than three weeks ago, targeting the nation...
The fear of a civil war is making several neighboring countries nervous. Russian fighter jets are patrolling the northern Afghan border as they conduct joint manoeuvres with Uzbekistan's forces. In Nimroz Province, a funeral for a government official took place. He was close to Afgh...
B) The United States forces in Afghanistan would soon come home. C) The withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan wold be slowed. D) An international coalition against the Islamic State wold be founded. 2.A) He promised to end the war in Afghanistan and Iraq. B) He planned to send...
In my lifetime, there has been barely a year that my government has not been at war overtly or covertly. By some calculations the United States has been involved in more than100 warssince 1776 – early on with Native Americans to steal their land, claim their natural resources, and impriso...
So, in your thinking, the money amounting to more than 201.7 billion yen ($1.79 billion) annually to support U.S. bases planted in Japan is nothing but a compensation for the war Japan started and lost as well as the damages it inflicted upon her neighbors over 76 years ago. In other...