Mar 5, 2010
One Third of US Drone Victims are Civilians The report, by the Washington-based New America Foundation, will fuel growing criticism of the use of unmanned drones in the fight against al-Qaeda and Taliban militants, who use Pakistan as a base for attacks on Nato forces...
Mar 5, 2010
From End Poverty in South Asia – A blog to promote dialog on development in South Asia SUBMITTED BY EJAZ GHANI, CO-AUTHORS: LAKSHMI IYER ON THU, 03/04/2010 What can be done to reduce conflict in poor regions? A speech given by Indian Prime Minister, Dr.Manmohan...
Mar 2, 2010
Huffington Post, December 14, 2009 Jeffrey Sachs, Economist and Director of the Earth Institute, Columbia University President Barack Obama’s strategy in Afghanistan does not pass the tests for war that he offered in his Nobel Lecture. Afghanistan is being...
Mar 1, 2010
From: End Poverty in South Asia, A blog to promote dialog on development in South Asia SUBMITTED BY NANCY DUPREE ON MON, 03/01/2010 Current rehabilitation and development rhetoric calls for listening to the Afghans and giving them the lead. Sadly, actions too often...