TEHRAN - Leader of the National Congress Party of Afghanistan Abdul Latif Pedram said the story around the hunt down of ISIL Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will be used to feed President Donal Trump's campaign, adding that the US is reinvigorating the terrorist group Northern Afghanistan... ..…
TEHRAN - Leader of the National Congress Party of Afghanistan Abdul Latif Pedram said the story around the hunt down of ISIL Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will be used to feed President Donal Trump's campaign, adding that the US is reinvigorating the terrorist group Northern Afghanistan... ..…
TEHRAN - Leader of National Congress Party of Afghanistan Abdul Latif Pedram said the story around the hunt down of ISIL Abu Bakr al- Baghdadi will be used to feed President Donal Trump's campaign, adding that the US is reinvigorating the terrorist group Northern Afghanistan... ..…
Bush did not use the War Powers Resolution as his legal basis for invading Afghanistan. Rather he sought express authority for the invasion from Congress. Congress, rather than declaring war on Afghanistan (Bush had persuaded Congress that the 9/11 culprits found..…
Congress and American people in regards to conditions on Afghanistan that the truth has become unrecognizable, he wrote, adding that. ..…
CQ Roll Call Budget Editor Peter Cohn analyzed the impact of the law and found that discretionary spending did fall dramatically — and many of the savings resulted from changes unrelated to the law or actions by Congress, like lower interest rates and troop drawdowns Iraq and..…
officials Washington have praised Pakistani and Saudi governments U.S officials have confirmed that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are the primary sources of support for Taliban and other Islamist militant groups Afghanistan.. In April 2008, Treasury Department Stuart Levey told Congress that..…
DoD made ex gratia payments Afghanistan and Iraq in 2016 and offered further payments Iraq in 2017, to Congress under NDAA. ..…
U.S military will no longer report on how much territory is controlled by Taliban Afghanistan, making it much harder for Congress and members of the general public to assess whether the in that country is succeeding. The military command Afghanistan told the inspector that the..…
Over the last 17 years of Afghanistan, hundreds of senators and members of Congress have traveled to the conflict zone to thank U.S troops for their service, meet generals for briefings, and converse with Afghan officials about what is going right and wrong in their country. ..…
Due to skyrocketing military costs on the US, Trump Administration decided to pack up some of its military bases Afghanistan and Middle East to diminish expenditures. According to Afghanistan Analysts Network, US Congress has appropriated more with almost 63 percent for security..…
When the US is unable to get the United Nations Security Council to approve military action, NATO provides a multi-national approach to wars as occurred in Serbia and Afghanistan among others. When Congress will not grant authority for US military action, as in Syria, NATO participation..…
When the US is unable to get the United Nations Security Council to approve military action, NATO provides a multi-national approach to wars as occurred in Serbia and Afghanistan among others. When Congress will not grant authority for US military action, as in Syria, NATO participation..…
The talks — due in Doha, Qatar — follow years of escalating violence in Afghanistan. . Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump told Congress that he intended to bring home US forces from Afghanistan as negotiators made progress in talks with the Taliban militants. . ..…
The U.S. government’s Special Inspector General for Afghanistan released his quarterly report to Congress on Thursday. ... President Donald Trump contemplates pulling out U.S. troops from Afghanistan and a peace deal with the Taliban could be soon finalized. . ..…
The fight will continue, he stated, until there is a political settlement.As Major General Danny Sjursen wrote in December, the only thing left for the U.S. military to do in Afghanistan is to lose.Major General Sjursen was correct to concede inevitable U.S. military defeat in Afghanistan, but there is..…
It took time, but Congress acted on Vietnam. Only a small minority of legislators dare to speak about our much longer involvement in Afghanistan, even though Congress receives voluminous – and often shocking – quarterly reports on the war’s progress from the Special Inspector..…
It may be recalled that the original mission Afghanistan authorized by US Congress was to use all necessary and appropriate force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11,..…
Like the theory exponents who gave birth to Vietnam War, Trump's detractors have forecast in the aftermaths of exiting Syria and diminishing our military profile Afghanistan.. The best test of the truth of their claims will be their ability to persuade Congress to declare war against..…
Yet it has fought major wars in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Qualified persons don’t ask Congress for an open-ended authorization for use of military force in lieu of a congressional declaration of war. . ..…
Sinema, with her nearly 14-year legislative history, six as state, senator, and almost six years as member of Congress wants to run on her record in the House of Representatives. In the run-up to Iraq and Afghanistan, Sinema, then student at Arizona State University, was organizer of..…
In other words, not even rampant pedophilia enabled by U.S. taxpayer dollars is enough to stop funding our unwinnable war in Afghanistan. . Corker was not in Congress in 2003. Menendez voted against the Iraq war as a House member, but has become curiously more hawkish since. ..…
By definition these are undeclared, open-ended wars in countries nobody in Congress voted to start. . Afghanistan is the mother and permanent child of the War on Terror. The conflict is almost 17 years old, the longest in American history, now in its third presidential administration. ..…
According to the latest report to Congress by Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, the watchdog agency, Afghan government has lost 19 provinces since January 2016.. ..…
It is hard to be exact about the ongoing financial cost of the war in Afghanistan because Congress has never made efforts to streamline the levels of accountability necessary to accurately assess expenditures. ..…
Obama says his administration's military operations are sanctioned by two AUMFs, one approved by Congress in 2001 to fight al-Qaida Afghanistan and another passed in 2002 that authorized the use of force to destroy weapons of mass destruction Iraq.. ... WASHINGTON Connecticut's..…
Bacha bazi encompasses Afghan custom of men sexually abusing young boys, notes the office of Special Inspector for Afghanistan Reconstruction, in its most report to Congress.. ..…
capable and self-sustaining Afghan National Defense and Security Force, is vital to preventing Afghanistan from once again becoming haven for terrorists. Congress has appropriated more notes Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko SIGAR's most recent..…
Last week, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction issued report to Congress painting grim picture of the government's largely ineffective, multi-billion war on drugs Afghanistan — noting that opium in the country has now hit record levels. . ..…
In letter dated June 28 to members of Congress, John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, described the in taxes imposed on U.S since 2008 as the cost of doing Afghanistan... ... He added that U.S agencies including Defense and State Departments are aware of..…
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration opens internal debate this week on the size of troop from Afghanistan amid growing doubts Congress about the cost and purpose of the war and public pressure to bring it to rapid end.. ..…
Divided on Afghanistan, Congress takes up defense spending bill this week even before the president settles on direction for the war. ..…