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Afghan decision: surge and withdraw. allies confused!In what could best be described as a mixed-message President Obama addressed the nation last night, with the characteristic staging to which we’ve become accustomed. Standing before a crowd of West Point Cadets Obama committed to sending 30,000 more combat troops into...read more ...<... |
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NATO Pledges 7,000 Troops, but Avoids DetailsIn response to requests from the U.S., the alliance said on Friday that it would contribute new forces to Afghanistan. ... |
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Some Allies Wary of New Troop PledgesSome of the biggest contributors to the NATO coalition withheld promises of immediate troop reinforcements. ... |
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Former Soviet general: U.S. can't winA former commander of Soviet forces in Afghanistan has warned history is being repeated in the war-ravaged country as the United States and its allies become increasingly mired in an "unwinnable war." ... |
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Questioning a Cancer Drug That Costs $30,000 a MonthExperts question the value of the expensive lymphoma drug Folotyn, which shrinks tumors but has not been shown to prolong lives. ... |
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Nato allies pledge more troops to AfghanistanAllies pledge a total of about 7,000 more troops to support the US-led war in Afghanistan, following President Barack Obama’s commitment of 30,000 extra US troops ... |
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