The U.S. has a moral responsibility to aid those suffering in a civil conflict and stop the use of chemical weapons.  According to CNN, last week’s chemical attacks in the Syrian province of Aleppo might have been carried out by the Syrian army, though the army insists that it was the work of rebels. In [...]
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Is military withdrawal from Afghanistan the right choice?
Removing more than half of America’s troops from Afghanistan will allow the government to focus on other matters. Tuesday night, in his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama announced the withdrawal of 34,000 American troops from Afghanistan. Though the decision comes with concerns, drawing down the number of American troops in Afghanistan is [...]
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There’s no denying it: All around the world, the culture of nip and tuck is being cultivated, grown and blown up to epic proportions. A fascinating dichotomy arises, one where a plastic surgery culture of outer beauty and covetousness exists next to issues of insecurity about our frail bodies and an itching sense of dissatisfaction [...]
Read the rest of this article »Expert calls stability possible for Afghanistan
An anthropology professor delved into the reasons behind the nation’s plight Wednesday.
Read the rest of this article »Advocate reflects on global work
A former public diplomacy officer spoke Thursday about her work with Afghan women.
Read the rest of this article »What should US foreign involvement look like?
The next president should not intervene in conflicts that pose no threat to our security; it is time to focus on rebuilding at home.
Read the rest of this article »Obama’s plan to leave Afghanistan not enough
Giving complete control over to the Afghan government is set to be done by 2014 if Obama follows through.
Read the rest of this article »War on error still going strong in Afghanistan
As the war in Iraq draws to a close, the U.S. can again focus on problems in Afghanistan.
Read the rest of this article »Using culture as a secret weapon in war
Bollywood’s influence in Afghanistan shows the ability of art to break down existing barriers.
Read the rest of this article »New NATO strategy might seem tactically flawed but is mindful of innocent lives.
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