Pentagon’s attempt to keep US media locked and loaded fails
Published: 01 September, 2009, 23:04
TAGS: Military, Scandal, Interview, Mass media, USA
“The press officers that we had interviewed explained why this rendering a profile of a reporter… would go against the whole spirit and rules of the embed system,” said Kevin Baron of the Stars and Stripes newspaper.
01.09.2009, 22:00
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Major US troop increase in Afghanistan?The newly-appointed head of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, has announced that he wants to revise their strategy for defeating the Taliban. |
02.09.2009, 22:57
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“Afghanistan war has been under-resourced for years”The Bush administration focused so much attention on Iraq that the forces in Afghanistan simply didn’t have the troops or the resources, said Lawrence Korb, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress. |
