Pundits on Afghanistan

As the death toll rises in Afghanistan, pundits debate President Obama's current strategy in the eight-year war. Full Story »

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by Marsha Iverson - Sep. 1, 2009

This is a series of very tightly-cut and shuffled clips from at least four networks, assorted pundits, a defense strategist, and General Wesley Clark. Composed of out-of-context comments, a phrase or two at a time, this collage from a number of different sources decries the Obama strategy for continuing war in Afghanistan, pointing instead to Pakistan as the headquarters of Al Qaeda today.

While this video might be an accurate compressed version of uniform analyses, it strikes me as unreliable because of the chopped-up, ... More »

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by Kaizar Campwala - Sep. 1, 2009

Unfortunately, this pundit medley lacks depth and context, exactly what's important when considering the issue of US involvement in the country.

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by Derek Hawkins - Sep. 1, 2009
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