Foreign Policy

Quiet Conspiracy

The following article, written by former Sen. Ernest F. “Fritz” Hollings,  is reprinted from EconomyInCrisis.org under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.
Fifteen years ago, I called my friend Walter in California to ask that his next expansion be in South Carolina.  Walter responded:  “I don’t produce anything in the United [...]

Democracy Fails In Afghanistan

With a runoff election just days away, the challenger to U.S. appointed president Hamid Karzai has withdrew from the race. At a time when the U.S. is seeking an effective partner in the war against the Taliban, the decision by Former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah hands the incumbent Karzai victory but raises more doubts [...]

China Voices Concern over Afghan War

There is great concern in China over the stalemate in "The Good War",
which greatly impacts their national security. Since the recent unrest in Xinjiang began, the Chinese have been reporting more on Afghanistan.
An article in the government-owned China Daily newspaper on Monday is worth taking a look at. Entitled "Afghan peace needs a [...]