By: M.G. Singh | 2010-12-01 | History The US is involved in a difficult war in Afghanistan.A defeat here could well be the setting sun on the US as a world power read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-10-28 | Society The days after the U.S terrorist 9/11 attacks in 2001, American journalist Kate Brooks went to Aghanistan and Pakistan to cover the collapse of the Taliban. Here are the images of the Afghan people whom she met during her journey. read more
By: Farman Nawaz | 2010-03-26 | News and society Al-Qaeda is still strong enough like the past to even the score. Taliban are thrown out and their government is put to an end but still they are strong enough to sit on table for negotiations. Even America is begging Taliban to distance themselves from Al-Qaeda. It sounds very awkward when we hear that reconciliation and compromise is the outcome of 9 years American policies. read more
By: Merle Temple | 2010-03-27 | Regulatory compliance The U.S. makes up 5% of the world's population but locks up 25% of the world's prisoners, more per capita than China and Iran. Today's prisons hold men whose only "crime" was to buy a large quantity of legal cold medicine that "can be" used in meth manufacturing. 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: Brian John | 2011-09-24 | College Even though the threat of Osama Bin Laden was looming, the U.S had plenty of war experience and expertise to know not to make any new enemies. They did not get approval from the UN before venturing into Afghanistan with bomb raids and ground attacks; although the UNSC (United Nations Security Council) did not sanction the creation of the ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) nor did they.... read more
By: tishbite | 2010-11-23 | Politics The smart commander will use a variety of surveillance techniques to give him an accurate picture of the battlefield. read more
By: Dan McGrath | 2011-05-11 | Government As health care starts to tear apart our contry the real hidden cost of it will be tucked away in our own prison system read more
By: Joe Ellis | 2011-08-12 | Home Improvement You look at it from a distance, the otherwise ornate rug looks like a blur of color with ordinary geometric patterns. Come closer and look at it, you can see the ravaged impressions made by tanks, explosions, choppers and other sophisticated weaponry. This is the main reason why one often becomes teary eyed while looking at the Afghan Rugs. read more
By: Farman Nawaz | 2010-10-12 | Politics This reconciliation process has two possibilities. 1. The negotiations are successful and Taliban creates space for them in the new system of Afghanistan. 2. The negotiations fail and there is no solution for sharing the government. 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: nichole | 2011-02-05 | Careers A revenue source you probably haven't thought of is practicing part time in a prison or a jail.The one way of making money that you have never given a thought to is providing medical services part time in a prison. read more
By: Gianni Truvianni | 2011-02-22 | Fiction A story about a man in China; sentenced to a long prison term for the crime of another yet it is the hope of what awaits him after his time is done that keeps his spirit alive in a place where life does little other then continue. read more