Articles tagged with: Afghanistan
How has the coalition government been viewed outside of Britain? Where has it been significant?
Today marks a 100 days since the coalition government came to power. Hannah Rich looks back at some of the major events in this landmark period.
Chris Tarquini examines the Wikileaks revelations over the leaked American government documents discussing the war in Afghanistan.
At the close of a one-day international conference in Kabul, there is much to consider about the support for Karzai’s new aims – not least whether it will be all talk and no action.
As Defence Secretary Liam Fox announces that Britain will withdraw from Afghanistan by 2014 we look at the conflict and the striking images it has provided.
The Russian Federation is a country of some 142 million peoples with an ethnic diversity of around 160 countable indigenous and minority groups. Is ethnic repression and violence inevitable in post-Soviet Russia?
Was General McChrystal relieved of his position for his loud mouth, his ineffective strategies, or for the political convenience of the Obama administration? Is his replacement, General Petraeus, the right choice to take up the reins? Let’s take a closer look…
General Stanley McChrystal’s position as commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan was rendered untenable this week after it emerged that he had repeatedly mocked senior White House officials during a candid interview with the magazine Rolling Stone
The Philippines is on the front-line in the war against terror so why is it that nobody seems to care about this half forgotten conflict?
Traditionally, America has supported Israel through hell and high water, but with the events of 31 May coming at a time when Obama has signalled his intention to build a peace process based on practical concerns, as opposed to historical alliances, can Israel still rely on US support as a given?
The future of Chad looks bleak and will continue to be so for some time to come.
