Disclosure: Cris DeFrancia is my wife’s cousin. He’s also a great writer and a very smart guy. Last week he published an op-ed in the Christian Science Monitor urging the Obama administration to engage Iran in substantive talks focused on much more than the nuclear issue.
Exclusive focus on the nuclear issue has caused a strategic [...]
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“Not working with the same worldview”
August 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Afghanistan
The Guardian’s Jason Burke considers today’s attack in Kabul:
Fourth, the Taliban are not working with the same worldview as the west. The elections are not, to them, a potential turning point nor a litmus test of the success of the Afghanistan project. Nor is something as short-term as a single poll of great significance given [...]
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