No Good Ways Out of Afghanistan
Air and land routes out of the country are either insufficient or troublesome.
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Afghanistan Partnership Leaves Many Doubts
President Obama and the American people are ready to get out of Afghanistan.
The Horror! Mitt Romney Believes in the Free Market
Columnist E.J. Dionne can hardly believe it. Presidential candidate Mitt Romney believes that capitalism works.
Remembering the Fall of Saigon: The Saddest Day
If America had honored its commitments, South Vietnam might not have fallen.
“It’s Still About the Economy, And We’re Not Stupid”
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney announces “the start of a new campaign.”
Mexico’s Calderón Urges US to Enter Trade Talks
The Mexican president says the United States should join a trade agreement with other nations bordering the Pacific.
Russia Helping United States Get Out of Afghanistan
The United States are negotiating a transit agreement to fly soldiers out of Afghanistan.
Kirchner, Obama Punish Industry for Rising Fuel Costs
The presidents of Argentina and the United States announce measures to penalize the oil industry.
Vietnam, United States Announce Military Drills
Days after a Sino-Philippine standoff, Vietnam invites the United States for military exercises.
Colombia’s Santos Urges American Engagement
The president says “there will be great results” if the United States return to Latin America.
Republican McCain Urges Obama to “Lead” in Syria
The Republican senator argues the United States should spearhead efforts to remove Assad.
The Futility of Talking to the Taliban, For Now
Neither the Taliban nor the United States stand to gain from resuming peace negotiations.
Romney Says Obama’s Policies “Kill Jobs”
The likely Republican presidential candidate said the United States should lower the tax and regulatory burden on businesses.
Tajikistan: Between a Rock, a Hard Place and Iran
As the United States plot their exit from Afghanistan, they’re making efforts to reenlist Central Asian support.
Individualism is the Foundation for Medical Care
Individualism, not religion, is the basis on which to resist any government decree about health services.