Tag Archives: Future war

  1. Senator Barack Obama of Illinois arrives for a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Washington, January 11, 2007

    Democrats Send Message on Afghanistan

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    The Senate Foreign Relations Committee questioned the effectiveness of the Afghan counterinsurgency strategy.

  1. A Pakistani newspaper reports the death of Osama bin Laden, May 2, 2011

    Does Al Qaeda Still Matter?

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    Without its charismatic leader, the infamous terrorist network may be damaged beyond repair.

  1. A United States Air Force MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle

    The Drone Résumé Expands

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    The United States deploy drone aircraft in Libya in order to tilt the military balance in the rebels’ favor.

  1. A US soldier warms his hands by a fire alongside local nationals in the Zanbar province of Afghanistan, January 31, 2010

    New UN Report Shows Shift in US Strategy

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    Should the United States abandon or adapt their counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan?

  1. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks to United States Marines deployed in Afghanistan, March 9, 2010

    Has Gates Given Up on Counterinsurgency?

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    In a recent speech, the defense secretary seemed to disavow America’s ground wars in the Middle East.