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The conservative columnist says the U.S. should withdraw its troops, "do only what can be done from offshore"
By Alex Koppelman
August 31, 2009
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With the war on terror now a war of logistics, the Obama administration must rely on the goodwill of those two
By Juan Cole
August 31, 2009
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"These narrow interests win no matter how many Democrats are elected, no matter who controls the levers of power."
By Glenn Greenwald
August 29, 2009
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Too much continuity from the last administration means this one also has the antiwar activist on its hands
By Gabriel Winant
August 27, 2009
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The U.S. Army is trying out a radical change of course in Afghanistan -- but will it work?
By Susanne Koelbl
August 25, 2009
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A failed policy in Afghanistan could turn Obama into a one-term president
By Juan Cole
August 24, 2009
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Across Afghanistan, violence and threats kept voters at home
By Matthias Gebauer
August 20, 2009
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The polls have closed. A survey of opinion on what the results will mean, from the Nation to the Weekly Standard
August 20, 2009
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A light turnout in the Afghan elections could force incumbent President Karzai into a run-off
By Juan Cole
August 20, 2009
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Obama has to be more specific and systematic about his goals in Afghanistan before we can judge his strategy there
By Juan Cole
August 18, 2009
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Joseph Nye talks about Obama's use of hard and soft power in Afghanistan, and what he learned from Henry Kissinger
By Gabor Steingart and Gregor Peter Schmitz
August 18, 2009
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U.S. may release Mohammed Jawad, who says he confessed under torture to attacking Americans
By Gabriel Winant
July 30, 2009
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After a Salon series exposes problems at the cemetery, the Army says it will investigate. But workers have doubts
By Mark Benjamin
July 29, 2009
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Afghan detainees allege that Americans witnessed a mass killing -- a charge the New York Times chose not to report
By Mark Benjamin
July 22, 2009
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Read excerpts from the Army report that shows a link between combat stress and murder
By Mark Benjamin
July 16, 2009
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Who's mourning the dead in Afghanistan? Our hearts should go out to the innocent victims of our wars
By Thomas M. Engelhardt
July 8, 2009
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The full text of President Obama's speech at Cairo University
June 4, 2009
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They like him, they really like him! Well, maybe not so much in Egypt. But they're willing to give him a chance.
By Juan Cole
June 3, 2009
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Responding to threats from the Taliban, at least 10 girls' schools have shut down in northern Afghanistan.
By Matthias Gebauer and Shoib Najafizada
May 29, 2009
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George W. Bush may have started the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, but it's up to the new president to resolve them.
By Gene Lyons
May 14, 2009
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Out of office, he continues to push his tortured version of reality -- and his vision of an imperial presidency -- and there are signs he is succeeding.
By Juan Cole
May 13, 2009
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Private messages reveal a dispute at the highest levels about the proper role of psychologists in interrogation, and whether cooperating with the Bush administration was unethical.
By Sheri Fink
May 8, 2009
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Prior to his meeting with Obama, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari discusses his country's nuclear arsenal, failed peace talks with the Taliban and the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden.
By Susanne Koelbl
May 6, 2009
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Leaders from both countries, vital to the administration's counter-terror strategy, came to Washington for a series of meetings Wednesday.
By Alex Koppelman
May 6, 2009
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Americans have perpetuated a mythic version of the past that never even approximated reality and today has become downright malignant.
By Andrew Bacevich
April 30, 2009