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trump names robert c. o'brien to replace john bolton as national

Department of State Public-Private Partnership for Justice Reform Afghanistan under Secretaries Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton, according to his State Department biography.. ..

america’s respectable war criminals

Empire, about the fates of whistleblowers Chelsea Manning and WikiLeaks, Julian Assange Intelligence analyst Manning shared massive troves of Iraq and Afghanistan War logs with Assange. Obviously, Wellesley College President Johnson did not ask Clinton about the reported 4,500 American..

rumors of war: washington is looking for a fight

Unfortunately, when Soviet Union collapsed the opportunity to end once and for all the confrontation that threatened annihilation was squandered as President Bill Clinton chose instead to humiliate and use NATO to contain already demoralized Russia... Afghanistan followed, then Iraq,..

assange and the cowardice of power

Crimes like the one depicted in Collateral Murder are facilitated and rendered acceptable by crimes of a much greater magnitude, like Bush’s invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. . What Julian Assange did—what Hillary Clinton says “he has to answer for”—is show people the consequences..

failure to fight just as risky

Would the United States have been justified on Sept. 10, 2001 to attack pre-emptively the Taliban government in Afghanistan? ... What did we know about Afghanistan then? Not enough, Presidents Bill Clinton and Bush concluded. ..

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isis may be more dangerous than al qaeda ever was

Former Vice President Dick Cheney appeared on ABC to continue his angry critique of the Obama administration’s handling of the Middle East, warning of “big trouble” in the years ahead because of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. . Related: Could Hillary Clinton..

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9 takeaways from hillary clinton’s new memoir

Clinton writes that in the internal debates over Afghanistan in the fall of 2009, favor of the controversial surge, during. Clinton has strong understanding of the problems of Jewish state of Israel, and solid working understanding of Israeli Benjamin Netanyahu. ..

schurz-southbendtribune

Obama administration has been eager to demonstrate that its allies are willing to step up their effort at time when United States has pledged to add at least 30,000 troops to its 68,000 already Afghanistan. Nonetheless, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, praised the allies for..

u.s. media bury story of afghan civil war

The exclusion from the news pages of the Times and Post, prior to Matthew Hoh's resignation, of the idea that there is Afghanistan is striking, given that they had no trouble using the civil war reference to Afghanistan's to U.S October 2001, ing at the time subsequently. In 1997, that..

power sources

After that area of coverage, however, their next most common appearances were very different Republicans appeared in reports on the widely supported Afghanistan, while 12 percent of the in. Clinton faded from prominence shortly after Bush inauguration, leaving Daschle as the only other..

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