Barry R. McCaffrey discussing "Afghan security forces." But neither NBC News nor McCaffrey disclosed during the report that he is a member of the board of directors of DynCorp International, which has been awarded a $317.4 million ...
YUNUS QUANUNI, (Translation): There is still no single definition of terrorism among Afghanistan's international allies, and there is no single definition among..... the officials in Afghanistan and the international community. ...
Instead every venture outside a “secure compound” is treated like a combat patrol, every Afghan a potential attacker, every vehicle on the road a potential car bomb, every trip to the international airport (3/4 of a mile from the ...
The International Development Law Organization (IDLO) is pleased to announce that Mr Tajdin (Taj) Mitha has been appointed as the Organization’s Representative in Afghanistan, as of November 6, 2008. Mr Mitha is a Barrister-at-Law who ...
Taliban and other militant suicide bombers frequently target Afghan and international military forces in their suicide attacks, but many more Afghan civilians typically die in the attacks than do government officials or military ...
Obama’s hawkish plans for ramping up military involvement with Afghanistan are both puzzling and alarming. The question is, why does Afghanistan remain on the war machine’s radar? The Bush administration began its bombing strikes on the ...
International Affairs. MANILA: A $400 million multi-tranche financing facility (MFF) approved by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will contribute to the Afghan Government’s plan to construct about 2900 kilometers of national roads and ...
Obama's Challenge In Afghanistan. Key quote: "Military experts agree that more troops are required to carry out an effective counterinsurgency campaign, but they also caution that the reinforcements are unlikely to lead to the sort of ...
The occupation had closed Suvarnabhumi international airport and the smaller domestic Don Mueang airport, stranding tens of thousands of foreign tourists and forcing them to scramble for alternative ways home. ...
