The Trench
March 18, 2010

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"Kandahar is already being shaped... What you are going to see in the months ahead, without giving too much detail, is a number of a...

President Obama's Personal Crisis

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The display shouldn’t be too shocking. President Barack Obama was a professor before a politician, and that scholarly charm and cool he...
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March 17, 2010

Taliban Vacationing in Pakistan

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Over a month has passed and the full story of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has yet to be revealed. The arrested Taliban general is the nucleus...
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March 16, 2010

Quote of the Day

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"Oh, I don't buy that. We have an absolute commitment to Israel's security. We have a close, unshakable bond between the United...

Petraeus Drops Israeli Bomb on US Counterinsurgency

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Yesterday, for the second time in five days, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly refused to repeal the 1,600 units that dera...
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March 15, 2010

Quote of the Day

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"No government in the past 40 years has limited construction in neighborhoods of Jerusalem. Building these Jewish neighborhoods in Jeru...
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US Demands Lag Behind Israel

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“We seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect,” President Obama said over a year ago in his inaugural address. “To...
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March 14, 2010

US-Israel In 3D - Dumb, Delusional, or Deceptive?

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A seven hour time difference separates the East Coast from Israel and every second of it can be felt. With all parties feverishly in motion ...
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March 13, 2010

North Korea Key to China's Heart

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North Korea warned South Korea and America not to conduct their joint exercises , but the wolf’s cry is no longer heard. Military drills are...
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March 12, 2010

America Cannot Fear Kashmir

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The last few weeks didn’t go so smooth for Richard Holbrooke . Nearly a week after a Taliban attack in Kabul left six Indians dead, amon...
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March 11, 2010

Israel Seals Off West Bank, Peace

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On Thursday night Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sought guarantees from America that it would pressure Israel on a settlement freeze, ...
March 10, 2010

Palestinians Red Light Obama

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A precipitous fall that didn’t fall that far. Maybe it’s a good thing everything broke down now rather than in three months, gives everyone ...
March 9, 2010

Somalia Awaits US Spark

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They knew before we did. Armed with weapons siphoned from the Somalia government, they’ve seen the helicopters and drones for themselves, wa...

Gates: Some troops could leave Afghanistan early

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Now that's how you do propaganda. "U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates raised the possibility Wednesday that some of the U.S. forc...

Quotes of the Day

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"With such an announcement, how can you build trust? This is destroying our efforts to work with Mr. Mitchel. It's a really disas...

US-Israeli Doublespeak Clinic

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It must be an act. They can’t be serious, can they? First US envoy George Mitchell told both Israel and Palestine to refrain from any activi...
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March 8, 2010

Petraeus For President? Only Time Will Tell

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Full text: By ROBERT BURNS "For a guy who professes to have no interest in running for president, Gen. David Petraeus can come off as s...

Quotes of the Day

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"We also again encourage the parties, and all concerned, to refrain from any statements or actions which may inflame tensions or preju...

Israelis and Palestinians Cornering Obama

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Was it a prophecy? Today, amidst the swirling chaos Israeli Industry and Trade Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer warned on Israel Radio , "...
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