Opinions

The True Story of Life in Afghanistan

We all hear the propaganda stories about Afghanistan but this is an interview with a person who comes from there and what him and his family have gone through.

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More American Troops May Go to Afghanistan. But Who Else Sends Troops?

As speculation mounts that Barack Obama may announce yet another increase in US troop numbers in Afghanistan, we may need to remind ourselves that America is not standing alone.

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International Relations

United Nations and Terrorism

Analysis of the effectiveness of the United Nations and the War On Terrorism.

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The War on Terror is Not a War Against Islam

About whether the “War on Terror” is not a war on Islam.

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International Relations

The Impracticality of the Geneva Conventions

A look at the downside of standing behind the Geneva Conventions while actively participating in the War on Terrorism.

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World Politics

Pakistan and the New Frontline

Exploring the tension in Pakistan as militants dig themselves in for the winter in the mountains bordering Afghanistan.

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Opinions

America: Teacher and Student of War

Trying to understand war and its psychological effects from the point of view of those living where the war is being waged.

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Why is No One Asking Serious Questions About the War on Terror?

Regardless of our personal opinions, what has the war on terror really gotten us?

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Opinions

John McCain as Commander-in-Chief?

Many of us were occupied with “March Madness” for a month. Did we miss anything? Well, yes and no, depending on how you look at it.

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Opinions

Democracy For All?

As we find ourselves in the throes of a war in Iraq, our troops falling in a strange land of strange beliefs, we have to ask ourselves: “Even if we win this war, is democracy really right for countries of the Middle East?”

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