The Afghanistan Study Group outlined and refuted the myths misguiding the ‘Afghan debate’.
Posts Tagged ‘CNAS’
Eleven ‘Myths’ Clouding the Afghanistan Discourse
Posted: 8 September 2010 by Little Alex in Af-Pak War, Political ScienceTags: Af-Pak War, Afghan surge, Afghanistan, Afghanistan Study Group, al-Qaeda, CNAS, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, electoral politics, Iraq Surge, ISAF, Matthew Hoh, NAF, NATO, New American Foundation, Obama Administration, Pakistan, Stephen Walt, Taliban, United States, US, War on Terror
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Israel Accusation About to Lead to Preemptive Strike on Syria?
Posted: 15 April 2010 by Little Alex in International Affairs, Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: Abu Muqawama, Bashar Assad, Center for a New American Society, CNAS, Damascus, Gaza, Gaza Massacre, Golan Heights, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, human rights, international law, Israel, Israel-Lebanon War, Jonathan Cook, Lebanon, Middle East, Newspeak, Seymour Hersh, Shebaa Farms, Syria, UN, US, War, War on Terror, Zionism
Mere posturing or testing the propaganda waters for consent to strike?
Obama ‘Leaning Toward’ 34,000 U.S. Troop Increase in Afghanistan
Posted: 8 November 2009 by Editors in Af-Pak War, Political ScienceTags: Af-Pak War, Afghan surge, Afghanistan, Ahmed Wali Karzai, Bernard Kouchner, Bush Amdinistration, CNAS, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, Craig Murray, David Ignatius, drug trafficking, Fareed Zakaria, fascism, human rights, international law, ISAF, James Jones, Jonathan Landay, Kandahar Strike Force, law, libertarian, McClatchy, Middle East, Nancy Youssef, NATO, natural gas, Newspeak, Obama, opium, Pakistan, PNAC, Stanley McChrystal, terrorism, Thomas Friedman, Thomas Ricks, UNODC, US, War, War on Terror, Zbigniew Brzezinski
Against the assessment of his national security adviser, the president will reportedly increase the U.S. military footprint in Afghanistan by 34,000 in 2010.
