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Updated June 27, 2010 - 11:27 PM EDT
McChrystal Issued Bleak Report Before Firing
 
  Six More Soldiers in NATO's Worst Month
  Mullen to Karzai: New General Won't Alter Plan
  Germans Question Involvement in Afghanistan
  The Islamic View of McChrystal’s Firing
  Afghanistan Back on the Front Pages – but Why Was It Ever Off Them?
Reports: Israel Plotting Tehran Raid
 
  GOP Presses Obama to Implement Iran Sanctions Without Broad Waivers
Israel Grabs Oxygen Machines Bound for Hospitals
 
  Israeli FM Wants Palestinians Stripped of Citizenship and Relocated
US Missile Strike Kills 5 in NW Pakistan
 
  Looted Goods From NATO Trucks End Up in Peshawar Market
  US Embassy Launches Campaign to Correct 'Errors' in Pakistani Media
In Iraq, Divvying Up the Spoils of Political War
 
  Iraqi Officials See US as Neglecting the Country
Senate Panel OKs Obama's Internet 'Kill Switch'
Rapid Turnover at Top in Afghan, Iraq Wars Alarms Military
Viewpoints
How Many Americans Are Targeted for Assassination?  by Glenn Greenwald
McChrystal Past, Present and Future?  by Karen Kwiatkowski
Faisal Shahzad: Exhibit A for Noninterventionism  by Michael Tennant
A 'Do Over' in Afghanistan?  by Stephen M. Walt
'Let Them Eat Coriander!'  by Jonathan Cook
Korea: How Much Longer?  by Doug Bandow

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Ohio 6-Year-Oid Turns Up on Terror Watch List
Xe/Blackwater Wins $100 Million CIA Contract
A Resurgence for American Jews Who Reject Zionism
G-8 World Leaders Slam North Korea, Iran
Wars Fought and Wars Googled
Military High Court Denies Abu Ghraib Ringleader an Appeal
 
Rolling Stone & the General
How Rolling Stone Was Able to Bring Down a General
Did Twitter Cost McChrystal His Command?
Afghan Occupation
Taliban Happy With McChrystal Removal, Threaten New Commander With 'Guard of Death'
Afghanistan War Is Mission Impossible, Says British Tory MP
Karzai Given Timetable by G8 to Tackle Corruption in Afghanistan
Obama, Brit Leader: Afghanistan in Critical Period
Afghan Forces Must Show Progress 'Within Five Years': G8
Blast Shakes Kabul as US Military Chief Visits
Karzai Backs New US Commander in Afghanistan
One Battalion's Wrenching Deployment to Afghanistan
British Soldier Wounded in Afghanistan Dies: MoD
NATO Reports Foreign Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
US Troop Dies, Taliban Commander Killed in Southern Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Stop Blaming Afghanistan for Drugs: Karzai
Afghan Overture to Taliban Aggravates Ethnic Tensions
In Kandahar, Many Wounds of War Treated at Mirwais Hospital
Declaration on Pakistan-Afghanistan Mutual Progress Signed
Afghan Army Driver Killed in Accidental Blast in Kabul
Afghanistan Vows No Corruption Over Mineral Riches
Afghan Leader Nominates Key Cabinet Positions
Pakistan
10 Militants Die in Orakzai, 8 Surrender in Bajaur
Three More Gunned Down in Karachi Target Killings
Pakistan: Twin Blasts in Lahore Injure Six
No Foul Play From Afghan Side, Pakistan Assured
US Military Chief Holds Security Talks in Pakistan
India-Pakistan Relations
India Asks Pakistan to Arrest More Mumbai Suspects
India Detains Pakistan-Bound Ship Carrying Weapons
India to Consider Pakistan Offer to Talk Commerce
Pakistan and India to Fight Terrorism Together
Indo-Pakistan Talks a Very Good Beginning, Says Malik
Kashmir
Kashmir Killings Provoke Protests
Protesters Defy Curfew in Kashmir
Terror Attack Feared in Kashmir During Amarnath Yatra
Kashmir Rights Panel Chief to Probe Sopore Firing
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Leaders Take Risky Bet on Referendum
Fear Ahead of Kyrgyz Vote in Wake of Violence
After Kyrgyz Unrest, Question Lingers
Kyrgyz Investigators Exhume Bodies of Riot Victims
All Refugees Returned to Kyrgyzstan From Uzbekistan After Unrest, According to Kyrgyz Officials
Sri Lanka
UN Criticizes Sri Lanka Ban
One Year On, Sri Lanka Still Resists Rights Probe
Koreas
North Korea to Elect Leaders Amid Succession Campaign
North Korea May Formalize Power Transfer From Kim Jong Il to Third Son, Analysts Say
US Keeps Command of Military in Seoul
Obama, S. Korean Leader Say N. Korea Must Face Consequences for Alleged Ship Sinking
Japan Calls North Korea a Threat to Asia
China
Thousands Protest in Taiwan Against China Trade Deal
China Bans Military From Blogging
China 'Executes President's Interpreter' for Leaking North Korea Talks, Says Newspaper
Louisiana Man Who Spied for China Gets Sentence Slashed
Asia
Maguindanao Massacre Witnesses Are Safe: Philippines Official
Mutiny Charges Framed Against 667 Bangladesh Border Guards in 2009 Bloodbath
Russia
Russian Policeman, Militant Killed in Dagestan Clashes
UK and Russia to Form Closer Ties
Greece
Negligent Greek Security Blamed for Deadly Bomb Attack
Britain
Scottish National Party: 'Independence Is Not Key Aim'
Obama, British Leader Discuss Strain in Nations' Ties
UK: Independent Commission Will Investigate Torture Allegations Involving Security Officials
Falklands
No Talks on Falklands, David Cameron Tells Argentina
Cameron Digs in Over Falklands as Oil Revives Former Tension
G20 in Canada
Toronto Gets 'Secret' Arrest Powers Ahead of G20 Protests
Vandals Mar Summit Protests in Toronto
Canada Agog at Security Price Tag for Summit: $897 Million
Canada Police: Summit Protests Have Been Tame So Far
 
Palestinian Politics
'Without State, Palestinian Authority Is Irrelevant'
Abbas: Expulsion of Hamas Lawmakers to Be Solved Soon
Hamas, PNA Trade Accusations Over Gaza Electricity Crisis
Egypt Mediator Biased Against Them in Internal Palestinian Talks, Says Hamas
Palestinians Unveil New Anti-Corruption Law
Shalit
Hamas: We Won't Let Red Cross Visit Shalit Because We Can't Reveal His Location
Israeli PM Faces Growing Public Pressure Over Rescuing Captive Soldier
Noam Schalit Not Optimistic for March
Israel/Palestine
Barak: US Wants Israel to Take Risks
Mossad Chief Meir Dagan to Step Down
Israel's Gaza Blockade 'Not Sustainable': G8
Mullen to Make Unplanned Stop in Israel After Afghanistan Visit
Abbas to Meet With Israelis if Indirect Talks Show Progress
Gaza: Al-Qassam Brigades Announce Killing of One of Its Fighters
Lebanon
Lebanon Labor Minister: No 'Civil Rights' for Palestinian Refugees
Series of Recent Clashes Rattles Stability in Greater Beirut
Resilient Lebanon Attracts Tourists and Money
Lebanon's Hariri Boosts Ties With Tunisia, Eyes Arab Trade Zone, Slams Israel
Iraq
Iraq Cuts Officials' Privileges Amid Power Crisis
UN Urges Iraq to Ratify Convention Against Torture
Iraqi Asylum Seekers Deported From UK Still Detained in Baghdad
Iraq Seeks Oil Border Post With Kuwait
Iraq Seeks $20 Bln for Four New Oil Refineries
Loud, Dirty, Pricey, but Generators a Godsend for Power-Starved Iraqis in Summer Heat
4 Killed in Jewelry Shop Robbery in West Iraq
Deal Signed to Build Iraq's First Monorail
Saturday: 6 Iraqis Killed, 11 Wounded
Iran
Iran Lawmakers to Join Lebanon Gaza-Bound Aid Ship
Diplomatic Coup for Iranian Opposition at Paris Rally
French-Based Iranian Exile Group Demand Tougher Sanctions on Tehran
Turkey
US: Turkey Must Demonstrate Commitment to West
Turkish Troops Kill Kurd Rebel, Seize Explosives
Middle East
Jordanian Islamist Party Picks Moderate Over Hawk for New Leader
Iraq War Superbug in Abu Dhabi Hospitals
Yemen Arrests 30 in al-Qaeda Hunt, 1 Detainee Dead
Egypt Bans Entry of Jordanian Unionists to Gaza Via Rafah
Africa
Mutineer Named as Army Head in Guinea-Bissau
Libya Accuses UNHCR Representative of Sexual Abuse
2 Pakistanis Held in Zimbabwe, Possible Mumbai Tie
Guinea to Hold First Free Election After Era of Army Rule
Ethiopia Claims Rebels Depleted After Deal
Rwanda Denies Involvement in Journalist's Death
Peaceful Region of Somaliland Votes for President
The War at Home
GOP Says General Won't Testify Against Kagan
Bail Denied for Suspects in NY Temple Terror Plot
Docs Show Vast Cleanup of Plum Island Army Labs, Land; Some Environmentalists Are Dubious
Americas
Chavez Meets With Syria's Assad in Venezuela
Inter-American Court Faults Colombia in Slaying of Lawmaker
Americans Still Dying
Afghan Suicide Bomber Kills New York Paratrooper
Ohio Soldier Was Serving as Photojournalist With His Unit
Napierville (IL) Soldier Enlisted to Give Family a Better Life
Army Medical Officer (SC) Dies in Iraq From Non-Combat Injuries
Family, Friends Mourn Michigan Soldier's Death
Soldier's Death Rocks Fall River (MA) Community
Dayton (KY) Soldier Killed in Afghan Convoy Attack
Broadway (VA) Buries One of Its Own
Lake George (NY) Honors Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
Spokane Valley Marine Killed by IED in Afghanistan (WA)
Owasso (OK) Soldier Killed by Suicide Bomber in Afghanistan
Texas Soldier: 'Didn't Really Get a Chance to Live His Life'
Milford (OH) Soldier Dies From Injuries Sustained in Iraq
Guam Soldier Remembered as Good Father, Son and Husband
Arkansas Soldier Killed by Iraq IED Is Laid to Rest
California Marine Killed in Combat in Afghanistan
Community Mourns Newbern (TN) Soldier Killed by Iraq Bomb
North Tonawanda (NY) Soldier Killed by Afghan Sniper Fire
 
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6/25/2010
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6/25/2010
Still Mesmerized by WMDs

Philip Giraldi
6/24/2010
Punishing Turkey

Ivan Eland
6/23/2010
Taliban's Time Horizon Longer Than America's

Kelley B. Vlahos
6/22/2010
Obama Is No Superman

Nebojsa Malic
6/14/2010
Empire's Deal

Ran HaCohen
6/02/2010
The Flotilla in the Israeli Press

David R. Henderson
4/26/2010
On 'Collateral Murder' and Stephen Colbert

Alan Bock
4/09/2010
How Brainy Is Obama?
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