Posts Tagged ‘McClatchy’

Can Mullah Omar Be Negotiated With?

In Afghanistan, india, News, Opinion, pakistan, Politics, War on 29 January 2010 tagged Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Brigadier Sultan Tarar, CNN, Colonel Imam, Dawn.com, Hamid Karzai, Hillary Clinton, ISI, McClatchy, Mullah Omar, Secretary of State, taliban with 1 comment

Hamid Karzai first spoke of negotiations with Mullah Omar in November 2008. Now, as the Afghan government is once again renewing its efforts to negotiate with the Taliban the question of Mullah Omar once again reared its head. As there is a large chasm between a strategy of a bottom-up abandonment of the Taliban or [...]

Obama to Announce Troop Increase in Afghanistan on December 01

In Afghanistan, History, News, Opinion, Politics, War on 23 November 2009 tagged 2009, 2010, Afghanistan, Afghanistan Surge, Barack Hussein Obama, December 01, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, McClatchy, NPR, surge, Troops, U.S. Troops with no comments

According to a report by NPR, United States President Barack Hussein Obama is set to announce his decision on troop levels in Afghanistan on December 01, 2009. Obama Closes In On Afghan Troop Increase [NPR] McClatchy is stating that Obama will send 34,000 more American troops to Afghanistan within the next year. The deployment of [...]