NOVANEWS antiwar.com President Obama’s announcement of a “drawdown” in Afghanistan was treated as a major watershed.Despite the ultimately trivial size of the move, it has sparked a new debate about the war and seems to […]
NOVANEWS washingtonpost.com The U.S. military is rapidly expanding its aerial and Central Asian supply routes to the war in Afghanistan, fearing that Pakistan could cut off the main means of providing American and NATO forces […]
NOVANEWS antiwar.com Fresh off of the public demand by Pakistani Defense Minister Chaudhry Mukhar that the United States must immediately vacate the Shamsi Air Base, a small airfield in Pakistani Balochistan which the US has […]
Pakistan in Pieces, Part 1 by Andrew Gavin Marshall Global Research, Introduction As the purported assassination of Osama bin Laden has placed the focus on Pakistan, it is vital to assess the changing role […]
NOVANEWS Part 2 By Andrew Gavin Marshall Global Research, The AfPak War Theatre: Establishing the New Strategy As Senator Obama became the President-elect Obama, his foreign policy strategy on Afghanistan was already being formed. […]
NOVANEWS Insists Civilian Govt Maintains Confidence in ISI antiwar.com Pakistan’s Defense Minister Chaudhry Mukhtar has confirmed today that the Pakistani government has ordered the United States to leave the Shamsi Air Base, an air base […]
NOVANEWS Washingtonpost.com The United States may be planning to reduce its troop levels in Afghanistan over the next three years, but new construction contracts at Bagram Air Field serve as a reminder that current plans […]
NOVANEWS Attacks Target House Full of Tribals in Mandoi antiwar.com At least 29 people were slain and an unknown number of others wounded today in a pair of US drone strikes against South Waziristan Agency, […]
NOVANEWS Caption Brigadier Ali Khan: Pakistan’s dissenting army officer, BBC June 23, 2011 Response to BBC Report ‘Brigadier Ali Khan: Pakistan’s dissenting army officer’ by Zahir Ebrahim | Project Humanbeingsfirst.org The BBC report of this morning, […]
NOVANEWS by Yasmeen Ali Obama announced withdrawal of 30,000 forces from Afghanistan. With the withdrawal of 30,000 troops, roughly 68,000 troops will still remain in Afghanistan. What impact this will or will not have on Afghanistan, […]