Tag: Afghanistan

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Panetta asks for continued use of military base in Kyrgyzstan Multiple U.S. drone strikes kill 15 militants in Pakistan’s tribal area Greece receives bailout, but faces harsh new austerity demands Greece’s people turning toward

(AP) Taliban fire on Afghan officials at attack siteBy MIRWAIS KHANAssociated PressBALANDI, AfghanistanTaliban insurgents opened fire on two brothers of Afghan President Hamid Karzai as they left a memorial service Tuesday for 16 villagers allegedly killed by a U.S. soldier.

(AP) Panetta: Awaiting plans to draw down Afghan surgeBy ROBERT BURNSAP National Security WriterWASHINGTONDefense Secretary Leon Panetta said Tuesday he was awaiting details from Gen. John Allen, the top commander in Afghanistan, on his plan for bringing home the remaining

Imagine a nation threatened by the potential of a great fire. This is no small fir–rather, one biblical in nature set off by a criminal mind controlling a tiny ember.  What happens when that ideology controlling the criminal mind sets

(AP) US soldier suspected of Afghan shooting spreeBy LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated PressWASHINGTONSenior U.S. officials were scrambling Sunday to determine what caused an American Army soldier to leave his base in southern Afghanistan and allegedly gun down as many as 16

The articles of the Afghanistan constitution open as follows: Article OneCh. 1. Art. 1 Afghanistan is an Islamic Republic, independent, unitary and indivisible state. Article TwoCh. 1, Art. 2 The religion of the state of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Army 10th Mtn. Division Airborne Ranger Captain Sean Parnell spends a full hour with Frank Gaffney on Secure Freedom Radio. After 16 months on the front lines of the battle in Afghanistan, he shares the stories of his wounded brethren. 

Six U.S. military men have been murdered by Afghan security forces seized by what may be labeled Quran-Burning Rage. Quran-Burning Rage follows Pastor Jones Rage, which, after a Florida pastor burned a Quran in 2011, seized Afghan Muslims and inspired

Yesterday, President Obama fired back at critics who claimed that his apology to Afghans for the military’s accidental burning of Korans was a sop to extremists.Appearing on ABC News, he stated that the apology had “calmed things down.” He continued,

The Tea Party hit its stride in the summer of 2009 when concerned citizens showed up to town halls across the United States to protest the healthcare takeover law being considered in Congress. The people rightly felt that the bill’s

If one Googles Afghanistan Koran burning, you’ll find link after link blaming America, reporting new unrest, or simply asking what America should do next to make it better. And while some reports address Afghanistan’s broader problem, one has to read

President Obama is a man who has constantly voted present over the course of his career. He did it in the State Senate of Illinois more than virtually anyone else; in the Senate, he simply didn’t vote that often. As

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Chavez’s cancer surgery worries his leftist club of nations North Korea threatens ‘sacred war’ against South Korea and U.S. Germany to send tax officers to Athens to help Greece collect taxes Two U.S. officers killed

Thanks to Barack Obama’s failure to lead, events surrounding the burning of religious materials at Bargam Airfield–materials that included Qurans in which detainees were writing “extremist messages or inscriptions”–are perilously spiraling out of control. And now, Afghanistan President Karzai is