August 2011
Debate over the 10-year-plus war in Afghanistan tends to focus on how and when it "can be won," obscuring the fundamental question of whether it was morally acceptable in the first place. Now as the US gets closer to consolidating its imperial presence in the region for decades to come, the high cost to the Afghani people continues to be ignored.
January 2011
Michael Warschawski, Director of the Alternative Information Centre, Jerusalem
Afghanistan is a classic instance of the political and military mess that empires leave behind.
August 2010
British politicians "shock" over wiki-leaks shouldn't be taken seriously: Pakistan's ties to the Taliban have never been a secret.
May 2010
Real negotiations mean everyone who has a legitimate stake in the outcome of Afghanistan must be at the table.
