Syed Saleem Shahzad, Asia Times. September 28, 2009. It will be difficult and dangerous to take on the Taliban and al-Qaeda inside Pakistan in a struggle in which there are no guarantees of success.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. April 8, 2009. She's attractive, articulate, and says what they want to hear, but her argument misses some vital points.
Pratap Chatterjee, Tomdispatch.com. March 23, 2009. Parts of Afghanistan that have neither violent Taliban resistance nor much opium trade are virtually ignored by the U.S.
Chris Hedges, Truthdig. July 6, 2007. The former New York Times Mideast bureau chief warns that America’s foreign policy, particularly under the Bush administration, has been subverted by an aggressive and dangerous Israeli agenda that could launch a nightmarish regional war.