Do we or do we not want peace in Afghanistan?

By: Monday July 19, 2010 11:00 am

There are two competing narratives out today regarding the war in Afghanistan and our relationship with Pakistan. First comes the news, long awaited, that the United States will brand another organization in the region as a terrorist group.

More AfPak Meetings: France And Canada Talk NATO Commitments

By: Tuesday March 30, 2010 4:30 pm

It’s been a busy few weeks for diplomatic engagement in Afghanistan. First Karzai’s meeting with Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, then the US-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, and now this week French President Sarkozy is in Washington for a meeting with Obama, and the main topic of discussion will be Afghanistan. The AP reports…

US-Pakistan Negotiations Leave Out Pakistani People

By: Thursday March 25, 2010 3:00 pm

America is pursuing its goals in Pakistan by engaging in a Strategic Dialogue with a military dictator who uses terrorism to fuel conflict with India. But unlike the Pakistani and Pashtun people, you have a voice in this Strategic Dialogue.

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