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Up-to-the-minute perspectives on defence, security and peace issues from and for policy makers and opinion leaders. |
An occasional series highlighting longer reports and features on Afghanistan which we think are worth a read.
Afghan's civic war - attempts to build local governance from the grass roots up.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/magazine/20Afghanistan-t.html?th&emc=th
U.S hopes Afghan councils will weaken Taliban
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/world/asia/20nadali.html?th&emc=th
Royal Marine's death is 300th in Afghanistan - Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/jun/21/royal-marine-300th-british-death-afghanistan
U.S. bolsters Afghan police to secure Kandahar
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/16/world/asia/16kandahar.html?th&emc=th
Mineral wealth in Afghanistan exites officials
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/15/world/asia/15afghan.html?th&emc=th
Afghanistan : raise, hold or fold?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/video/2009/dec/03/nyrb-rory-stewart
No change in policy following McCrystal firing
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/24/us/politics/24mcchrystal.html?th&emc=th
Restrepo : review of documentary movie about Battle Company on the ground in Afghanistan in 2007/8
http://movies.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/movies/25restrepo.html?th&emc=th
The men I lost : Retrospective on Korean War - avoid predictability
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/opinion/25Trainor.html?th&emc=th
Is Pakistan seeking expanded influence in Afghanistan?
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/world/asia/25islamabad.html?th&emc=th
Reaction to McCrystal sacking
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/world/asia/25military.html?th&emc=th
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/opinion/25brooks.html?th&emc=th
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/world/asia/25afghan.html?th&emc=th
Afghan officials elated by prospects for minerals wealth
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/15/world/asia/15afghan.html?th&emc=th
Claims that US is funding warlords to protect their convoys
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/22/world/asia/22contractors.html?th&emc=th
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