Pompeo rushes to Afghanistan to try to salvage Taliban peace deal
Tag: Afghanistan
CENTCOM boss says military plans for withdrawal from Afghanistan not developed yet
“We’ve watched the Taliban compress and crush ISIS presence on the ground in southern Nangarhar.
— Read on www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/2020/03/10/centcom-boss-say-military-plans-for-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-not-developed-yet/
Hillary Clinton: Any Afghan peace talks must include women
Hillary Clinton is urging Afghanistan’s supporters to ensure that women are included in negotiations to end the country’s long war _ and to never again allow the Taliban to impose “a reign of terror against women and girls.”
— Read on abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/hillary-clinton-afghan-peace-talks-include-women-69516442
Podcast Episode #24 – Whitney Webb and Web of Lies in Afghanistan (video)
Podcast Episode #24 – Whitney Webb and Web of Lies in Afghanistan – Gold Goats ‘n Guns
— Read on tomluongo.me/2020/03/10/podcast-episode-24-whitney-webb-and-web-of-lies-in-afghanistan/
The US wants to get out of Afghanistan so it can deal with China
The US wants to get out of Afghanistan so it can deal with China – Global Times
— Read on www.globaltimes.cn/content/1181966.shtml
US Defense Secretary says start of reduction in violence period in Afghanistan “is a moving date”
Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Saturday said the US has not yet fully set a date for when it will begin a period of reduction in violence negotiated with the Taliban.
— Read on www.cnn.com/2020/02/15/politics/esper-violence-afghanistan-taliban/index.html
WTF?!
The Mysterious Michael D’Andrea: Was the C.I.A.’s Iran Mission Center Chief Shot Down?
American Herald Tribune is a genuinely independent online media outlet. AHTribune is dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent journalism, and to improving the public’s access to independent information sources.
— Read on ahtribune.com/us/3857-michael-dandrea.html
Afghanistan plane crash: U.S. military plane crashes in Taliban territory
A spokesman for U.S. forces in Afghanistan said there were no indications that the crash was caused by enemy fire.
— Read on www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/conflicting-reports-emerge-over-plane-crash-in-taliban-territory-in-afghanistan/2020/01/27/9744b184-4107-11ea-99c7-1dfd4241a2fe_story.html
The plane was a U.S. Bombardier E-11A, an electronics surveillance aircraft that helps boost tactical communications on the battlefield.
The province where it crashed is one of Afghanistan’s most volatile, with Taliban forces controlling or contesting several of its districts. In 2018, the insurgents overran Ghazni’s provincial capital, and that same year a Taliban-claimed roadside bomb killed three American soldiers there.
1/3/20 Brett Murphy on the US Military Raid That Left 60 Children Dead
Scott talks with Brett Murphy about his recent USA Today article exposing a disastrous U.S. military raid in 2008 that killed 60 Afghan children. The U.S. government tried to cover up the incident and paint it as a perfect success, so it was not until now that Murphy and others…
— Read on scotthorton.org/interviews/1-3-20-brett-murphy-on-the-us-military-raid-that-left-60-children-dead/
Idaho Republican Party Passes Antiwar Resolutions
Idaho Republican Party Passes Antiwar Resolutions – Antiwar.com Blog
— Read on www.antiwar.com/blog/2020/01/06/idaho-republican-party-passes-antiwar-resolutions/
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 
You must be logged in to post a comment.