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23.08.2009, 11:35
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After two truck bombs on Wednesday killed 95 people and also injured 500 in Baghdad, it looks like the conditions in Iraq has reverted to those endured at the beginning of the war.
21.08.2009, 14:28
The only possible way to undermine the Taliban’s position in Afghanistan is through negotiation between the country’s political forces, says Konstantin Kosachev, head of the Russian State Duma Foreign Affaires Committee.
20.08.2009, 14:28
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The US is not going to stop the production of drugs in Afghanistan as it covers the costs of their military presence there, says Gen. Mahmut Gareev, a former commander during the USSR's operations in Afghanistan.
20.10.2009, 02:47
In Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai is facing pressure from the international community to accept a run off. Terrorism expert Walid Phares said even rival forces would prefer a political process to the Taliban.
17.01.2010, 11:22
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Eighty percent of Taliban militants are not ideologically motivated, believes US Brigadier-General Ben Hodges.
20.11.2009, 07:20
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Violence is increasing while more US officials are urging Barack Obama to come up with an exit strategy. The important questions are what is happening on the ground and how the US troops feel about the situation.
18.09.2009, 21:36
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A study in the U.S. has shown Barack Obama's media image is on the decline. According to research by two American universities, the President's standing has seen a 16 percent decline.
25.08.2009, 18:07
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“Now that the Afghan presidential elections are over, it is high time for the US military to regain the initiative and to consider decisive military action,” says RT military analyst Evgeny Khrushchev.
20.10.2009, 23:10
The levels of corruption and mismanagement are so pervasive in the Afghan government that it will be difficult to create any sort of legitimacy, Malou Innocent of the Cato Institute on Afghanistan and Pakistan, told RT.
03.08.2010, 10:27
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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.
Published: 23 August, 2009, 12:51
Differing interests from various political forces in Afghanistan could see war in the nation continuing indefinitely under current conditions, says RT former Afghan General Abdul Kadyr in an exclusive interview.
