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Civilian Deaths In Afghanistan Reach New High In 2014

The Fruits Of A $60 Billion U.S. Expenditure In Afghanistan Are Now Secret

Obama Congratulates Afghanistan, Calls Elections 'Critical' For Democratic Future


Memo to Robert Gates: Duty, Sir, Lies in Getting a War's Premise Right

Memo to Robert Gates: Duty, Sir, Lies in Getting a War's Premise Right

Carla Seaquist  01.14.2014
"Wars are a lot easier to get into than out of," Gates writes. Indeed! And the way to make wars much harder to get into is the requirement...
NATO Says Failure To Sign Defense Pact Would End Afghan Mission

NATO Says Failure To Sign Defense Pact Would End Afghan Mission

Reuters  12. 2.2013
By Adrian Croft BRUSSELS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - NATO would have to pull all its troops out of Afghanistan by the end of 2014...
U.S. Threatens To Pull Out All Troops As Karzai Holds Up Afghanistan Deal

U.S. Threatens To Pull Out All Troops As Karzai Holds Up Afghanistan Deal

Reuters  11.26.2013
By Jessica Donati and Mark Felsenthal KABUL/WASHINGTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai has refused...
Official: Adulterers May Be Stoned Under New Afghan Law

Official: Adulterers May Be Stoned Under New Afghan Law

Reuters  11.25.2013
By Mirwais Harooni and Katharine Houreld KABUL, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Death by stoning for convicted adulterers is being written...
Afghan-U.S. Security Pact In Limbo

Afghan-U.S. Security Pact In Limbo

Reuters  11.20.2013
By Jessica Donati and Hamid Shalizi KABUL, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The text of a U.S.-Afghan pact that sets out a blueprint...
U.S. And Afghanistan Finally Agree On Crucial Security Pact

U.S. And Afghanistan Finally Agree On Crucial Security Pact

Reuters  11.19.2013
KABUL, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The United States and Afghanistan have agreed a final version of a crucial security pact outlining where and...
After More Than 10 Years Of War, Afghanistan's Opium Production Hits Record High

After More Than 10 Years Of War, Afghanistan's Opium Production Hits Record High

Reuters  11.13.2013
By Dylan Welch and Mohammad Stanekzai KABUL, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Afghan opium cultivation has hit a record high as international...
Afghanistan Withdrawal Puts Programs For Women And Girls At Risk

Afghanistan Withdrawal Puts Programs For Women And Girls At Risk

Amanda Terkel  10.29.2013
WASHINGTON -- As coalition forces withdraw from Afghanistan in 2014, it will be increasingly difficult to ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars...
Staggering Number of Afghan Police Die Every Week In Fighting Season

Staggering Number of Afghan Police Die Every Week In Fighting Season

Agence France Presse  10.29.2013
Nearly 80 Afghan police have died every week during the current fighting season, officials said Tuesday, as the national security forces...
Kabul: Major Issues In Security Deal Remain Unresolved

Kabul: Major Issues In Security Deal Remain Unresolved

Reuters  10.22.2013
By Hamid Shalizi and Jessica Donati KABUL, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Afghanistan and the United States have not yet agreed on...
Afghan Assembly To Decide Next Month Future Of U.S. Troops

Afghan Assembly To Decide Next Month Future Of U.S. Troops

Reuters  10.19.2013
KABUL, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The future role of U.S. troops in Afghanistan after 2014, to be set down in a bilateral accord, will be put...
U.S. Lacks Comprehensive Anti-Corruption Strategy In Afghanistan, Despite Sending Billions In Aid

U.S. Lacks Comprehensive Anti-Corruption Strategy In Afghanistan, Despite Sending Billions In Aid

Eline Gordts  09.11.2013
The United States has spent $96 billion to assist in the reconstruction of Afghanistan since 2002, yet still lacks a comprehensive strategy...
Police Officers Go 'Fishing' With RPG, Kill 6 Kids

Police Officers Go 'Fishing' With RPG, Kill 6 Kids

Ryan Grenoble  09. 5.2013
Eight Afghan police officers have been arrested following a fishing accident that killed six children in the Doshi district of northern...
U.S. Soldier Behind Afghan Massacre Apologizes For 'Act Of Cowardice'

U.S. Soldier Behind Afghan Massacre Apologizes For 'Act Of Cowardice'

Reuters  08.22.2013
By Jonathan Kaminsky TACOMA, Washington, Aug 22 (Reuters) - A decorated U.S. soldier who gunned down 16 unarmed Afghan...
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