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Never forget the Latin phrase that stupidity is a force unto itself By Robert Weller President Obama’s ratings are likely to fall even more as he plunges us deeper into the Afghan war, betraying voters who were counting on peace....

Sen. Lindsey Graham , R-S.C., said Sunday the United States should "prioritize American spending" in connection with the war in Afghanistan . When asked on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos " if U.S. residents should pay for the war...

Natalie Portman says she is not a morning person, which will likely come as devastating news to the bleary millions gagging back coffee in the November-dark kitchens of the nation. At 9 a.m., the reflective young actress sitting across the...

Seven years more is still a lot more both in the number of lives that will be lost and the cost to the US taxpayer. Of course the war supporters will complain about the entitlements that are causing the huge...

Mr Brown told Sky's political editor Adam Boulton that more progress must be made in Pakistan to defeat the Taliban and al Qaeda, adding that Britain is prepared to help re-build its education system. Britain will host an international conference...

NATO will be lucky to get that many. In every NATO country with troops in Afghanistan there is strong opposition to sending more troops. In Germany in particular the mission has caused great embarrassment for the government. The Netherlands and...

Nearly 30 militants, four police killed in different incidents in Afghanistan Kabul November 29, 2009 (AfghanNews) – Afghan security officials said they had killed over two dozen militants and arrested more during separate operations in south-eastern and central Afghanistan, while...

A witness said, there is a big bomb blast in capital city of Afghanistan, which has a number of foreign embassies as well as offices of multinational companies. Though casualties are not reported yet, there was a shop front that...

Sen. Jon Kyl , R-Ariz., said Sunday the United States should take a "knockout punch" approach to Afghanistan rather than phased deployment. Appearing on "Fox News Sunday," Kyl spoke out against a slow escalation of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, while...

Obama's change in military strategy doesn't require a vote of Congress. And many of the critics will have little appetite to use the one powerful tool that lawmakers have: cutting off funding. Still, the conflicting views could test the strong...