Bush Afghanistan

Obama's Politics of Change: Afghanistan & Gore's Transformative Vision

Chuck Spinney | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics


Chuck Spinney

Almost 7 years after 9/11, bin Laden remains at large, the Taliban are growing stronger, and Afghanistan is sinking into a deepening quagmire that's spilling over into nuclear-armed Pakistan.

Sam Stein

Bush Echoes Obama: Afghanistan Is Descending Into Iraq-Like Insurgency

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


President Bush, during a news conference on Tuesday, compared current-day Afghanistan to the war in Iraq in the height of its insurgency. In the proce...

Afghanistan is in Peril

Patrick Barry | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics


Patrick Barry

Military commanders there are struggling to implement a better strategy in Afghanistan, but they've been handicapped by the Bush's unwillingness to address any other imperative outside of Iraq.

Bush "Envious" Of Soldiers Serving "Romantic" Mission In Afghanistan

Huffington Post | Posted 03.13.2008 | Politics


President Bush let his inner adventurer out while discussing the state of the war in Afghanistan with military and civilian personnel. While those in...