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27.03.2009, 20:39

“Obama’s approach is exactly right”

Spencer Boyer, of the International Law and Diplomacy in Washington, backs Obama’s approach to link Pakistan and Afghanistan-related issues. The plan will help stabilise the region and even fight the drug trade.

28.10.2010, 17:52 6 comments

America risking “another Vietnam” in Afghanistan - Gorbachev

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has said in an interview that it is "impossible" for US-led coalition forces to secure victory in Afghanistan.

29.10.2010, 18:36 4 comments

Who’s calling the shots in Afghanistan?

In the latest incident of a US military contractor overstepping its powers, the Pentagon accused one of its own members of organizing an “illegal spy ring” in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

12.04.2010, 18:45 10 comments

Obama is a great guy to deal with – Medvedev

President Medvedev's full interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulus ahead of a two-day summit in Washington D.C. focusing on global nuclear security.

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30.07.2010, 16:44 7 comments

Hopes rise again as Palestinians and Israelis prepare for direct talks

Arab leaders on Thursday gave the Palestinian Authority approval for direct talks with Israel, but some analysts fear the two sides will fail to agree on the necessary concessions for peace.

Muslims celebrating Uraza Bairam, a holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, in front of a Moscow mosque. (RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov) 09.09.2010, 17:54 7 comments

Russia and Islam, without the hysterics

As much of the western world engages in heated polemics against Islam in general and Muslims in particular, Russia’s relations with its large Muslim community seem to be maturing.

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Protest in the southern city of Basra against US and British forces in Iraq on 22 April 2004 (AFP Photo / Ahmad Al-Rubaye) 20.03.2010, 12:40 11 comments

Seven years of mayhem in Iraq

It is seven years to the day since the US and its allies launched their invasion of Iraq. Initially hailed as a decisive coalition victory, that view was quickly dispelled as the insurgency spread.

An Afghan soldier (R) speaks with an American army instructor after a graduation ceremony in Kabul (AFP Photo / Manpreet Romana) 17.01.2010, 11:22 11 comments

“Our mission is to protect, not dominate the Afghan population” – Gen. Hodges

Eighty percent of Taliban militants are not ideologically motivated, believes US Brigadier-General Ben Hodges.

Afghanistan, Kabul : An emaciated drug addict rests as another pauses while smoking heroin on the dry banks of the Kabul river, located near a military installation, in Kabul on May 15, 2010. (AFP Photo / Mauricio Lima) 03.08.2010, 10:27 8 comments

Central Asia close to chaos due to US efforts – Russian MP

The US is destabilizing Central Asia by means of drug trafficking, disintegrating Kyrgyzstan and putting pressure on Iran, shared Semyon Bagdasarov, member of the State Duma’s International Affairs Committee.

Afghanistan, Shah-e-Kot : An American soldier stands over the body of a slain Taliban fighter 25km southeast of Gardes, Afghanistan, 15 March 2002. (AFP Photo / Mikhail Metzel) 01.08.2010, 10:42 6 comments

Taliban is part of will of Afghan people – WikiLeaks chief

RT spoke in London to Julian Assange, the founder and editor-in-chief of the whistleblower website WikiLeaks.org, responsible for the leakage of the documents on Afghan war, which was the biggest in US military history.

Obama's new strategy in Afghanistan

Published: 28 March, 2009, 09:30


Barack Obama (AFP Photo / Nicholas Kamm)

U.S. President Barack Obama pledges to send four thousand military instructors to Afghanistan and urges the people of Pakistan to unite to drive Al-Qaeda from the region.

 
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