If The NSA 'Won' The War In Iraq, Why Are We Still Losing It?
So many stories about Iraq and how we succeeded. Which version is true?
Rachel Maddow Takes On John McCain For Historic Revisionism On Iraq War
After Sen. John McCain gave his most recent excuse for opposing the nomination of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense, which is that Hagel was "disagreeable" to George Bush and was mean to him after we found ourselves lied into invading Iraq,
McCain Grills Hagel Over His Criticism Of Troop Surge In Iraq
McCain was in full grumpy old man mode during the confirmation hearing for his former friend and colleague Chuck Hagel this Thursday -- and he really was not happy when he didn't get an answer that suited him on Hagel's criticism of the troop surge
'Fiasco' Author: Iraq Surge 'Failed Politically'
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Thomas Ricks thinks that the Iraq war is far from over. "This year we're in now, '09, is going to be, I think, a surprisingly tough y
Surging Over The Cracks In Afghanistan
The Surge in Iraq essentially became a plan to bribe militants with guns and barrowloads of cash to not attack US troops and that left the core corr
Afghanistan: "The Opposite Of Everything We Consider To Be Democracy"
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Sarah Chayes went to Afghanistan to report for National Public Radio just a few weeks after 9/11, then stayed to become one of the fe
US Forces Plan To "Step Aside" From Any Iraqi Civil War
And it's 1..2...3..what are we not fighting for?
Via Kevin Drum comes a piece in the NYT looking at the powderkeg of factional tensions in Mosul.
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Nir Rosen: How We Lost The War We Won
Amy Goodman talks with Nir Rosen about his Taliban embed.
Nir Rosen imbedded with the Taliban for his latest report on Afghanistan, out now in Roll
Latest Iraq NIE Warns Of New Wave Of Violence
McClatchy reports that the new National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq is almost complete and that it " warns that unresolved ethnic and sectaria
Presidential Debate: Obama Calls Out McCain's Judgment
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While declining to land any personal blows on John McCain, Barack Obama remained cool, confident and
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