We’ll mark the 8th anniversary of the war in Afghanistan this week. Peace Action West (fast becoming one of my favorite anti-war groups) put together a great online resource to help Americans speak out on Facebook and show support for ending the war. Their page makes it as easy as two clicks to send this [...]
Archive for October 5, 2009
Join the Facebook Vigil at the White House
Posted: October 5, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Afghanistan, Facebook, Peace Action West
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Evaluating Operation Khanjar
Posted: October 5, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Afghanistan, civilian casualties, civilian deaths, IEDs, improvised explosive devices, ISAF, McChrystal, NATO, Operation Khanjar, Rethink Afghanistan, suicide bombings
Push into Helmand triggered severe spike in civilian death rate, failed its objectives Note: Derrick Crowe is the Afghanistan blog fellow for Brave New Foundation / The Seminal. Learn how the war in Afghanistan undermines U.S. security: watch Rethink Afghanistan (Part Six), & visit http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog. ISAF commander Gen. Stanley McChrystal set out a clear marker [...]
