By: tishbite | 2010-11-03 | Politics The proper wearing of scented oil fragrances is an art. You need to experiment to come up with the combination which works best for you. read more
By: Tripodi Pandey | 2010-04-03 | News and society Early this year the Marine Corps leadership floated the idea of pulling the Marines completely out of Iraq, and taking the fight over to Afghanistan while the Army stayed to handle the war in Iraq. Since the success of the surge, there has been some concern that Marines are being used more like occupation forces than the aggressive fighting forces they are. read more
By: Daniel Krohn | 2010-04-04 | News and society Contrary to what one would think, the current leadership of the United States has not been very kind to its fighting men and women. Those fighting in Iraq today do not get the same level of medical care on their return as those who fought in the first Iraq war. The deficit budget tries to save money in sometimes cruel ways. read more
By: VOA News | 2010-01-26 | News and society A damaged vehicle at the site of a blast in Kandahar province south of Kabul, 15 Mar 2009Officials in Afghanistan say insurgents have killed six NATO troops and three Afghan civilians since Saturday.I read more
By: Jerome Grossman | 2010-04-03 | Politics It is difficult, even impossible, to accept President Obama's "New strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan" as described by him in a formal speech on March 27. It fails by imperial and non-imperial standards. read more
By: Brian John | 2011-09-23 | College There have been a reported 1464 deaths of the coalition forces as of 2009. These deaths mainly include U.S soldiers, volunteered, stop-loosed, or otherwise. That is a figure of concern for the families of personnel currently enrolled into the army and shipped to Afghanistan given the growing lack of support for the war. There have been a total of 481 deaths of American soldiers in 2009 amongst the.... read more
By: Victor Epand | 2010-04-04 | News and society This article is about how our troops need new body armor and armor that won't drag them down. read more
By: Val Morales | 2010-04-04 | Politics A look at securing the borders by placing troops on it. The political ramifications of such an act are also discussed. read more
By: Aidan Maconachy | 2010-04-04 | Politics We owe a moral debt to the people of Afghanistan, and our inability to cover the tab is largely because of the disaster in Iraq. The Iraq war has impacted the Afghanistan campaign in all sorts of negative ways. It has weakened the will of Western governments to meet their obligations, and has added immeasurably to public cynicism. Yet the inescapable fact remains that we owe a moral debt that must be honored. read more
By: Alice Lane | 2010-04-03 | Small Business Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has been visiting Afghanistan. Her mission there was to convey to the Afghan people the continued support of the United States and to help look to the future of this troubled country. The people of Afghanistan are going to need the support of countries throughout the world to emerge from a country run by warlords to a country of free enterprise. Small business and entrepreneurs will need to succeed and establish a healthy a business economy at the local level; this will help provide a base for the overall national economy. read more
By: Farman Nawaz | 2010-09-21 | Politics But basically the curriculum must be framed in such a way that in future no one can misguide our people. Once we have fought a jihad and still our countries are showing the scene of battlefield. Still injured people are crying in these battlefields. To make these people joyful and to defeat the extremist we need a curriculum that can make us enlightened, modern, liberal, broadminded, noninterventionist, tolerant, peace loving, humane, and conscious. read more
By: Zaman Stanizai | 2012-05-22 | Politics Obama's recent trip to Afghanistan may have been shrouded in secrecy, but its timing speaks volumes through subconscious revelations about the eerie contradictions of the Afghan quagmire. The highlight of the visit was the signing of the strategic partnership agreement that extends the stay of American troops in Afghanistan until 2024. The agreement also thrashes Afghanistan's century-old neutrality by incorporating the Central Asian country into the Western fold as a "Major Non-NATO Ally." read more
By: Paul Heingarten | 2010-04-04 | News and society This is simply my views on the sacrifices the millions of U.S. Veterans have made and continue to make for our freedom on a daily basis. read more
By: Marco Gustafsson | 2010-12-26 | Computer When Army Sergeant Andre Corbin posted a hint in Facebook that it would be nice to have a Kindle 2 on his deployment, little did he know what he was starting. His post was spotted by Len Edgerly, a Leading Edge podcaster, who provided Sgt Corbin with his Kindle and set in motion a train of events that would lead to the inauguration of eBooks For Troops. read more