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Afghan Withdrawal: Obama Lied, Soon Many Will Have Died
21 Jun 2011; posted by the editor - United States, Afghanistan


By David Swanson
The United States has about 200,000 military personnel in Afghanistan, half of them troops, half of them contractors. President Barack Obama put over two-thirds of that number there, first with a big escalation in 2009 that everyone refuses to pay the slightest attention to, then with a second escalation in 2010.

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Tags: Afghanistan, troops withdrawal
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Washington Post Wants Endless War
14 Jun 2011; posted by the editor - Journalism, United States, Afghanistan


By David Swanson
The Pentagon Washington Post has yet to mention Section 1034 of the Defense Authorization Act of 2012, but you can expect it—if it passes the Senate—to show up in many a future editorial, as it will give presidents the "legal" (although unconstitutional) power to launch and continue wars, something the Washington Post adores.

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The Antiwar Movement 10 Years On
11 Jun 2011; posted by the editor - United States, United Kingdom, Afghanistan


By David Swanson
Remarks from a plenary at the Stop the War Coalition's June 11, 2011, conference in London on "Afghanistan and the War on Terror: 10 Years On."

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Tags: Afghanistan, Stop The War Coalition
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