Afghanistan
Don’t follow the US into war – or anywhere else
Vince Emanuele is a former US Marine of two tours to Iraq whose journey has seen him move from patriotic......
Afghanistan’s new battles — on social media
There have been reports that some of Afghanistan’s warlords are putting down their guns to post propaganda through Twitter and......
How will press freedom be affected when our troops pull out?
Defence Minister Stephen Smith has announced the withdrawal of most of Australia’s troops from Afghanistan by the year’s end. But......
Deciding the future of women in Afghanistan
The role of Afghan women in the peace, reconciliation and transition processes and the future for Afghan women post 2014......
Geostrategic chess: what’s Australia’s next move on Afghanistan?
Prime Minister Julia Gillard gave her annual update in parliament today on Australia’s involvement in Afghanistan. She says Australia is......
With attacks on the rise, should we pull out of Afghanistan?
Some countries in the International Security Assistance Force have already begun drawing down troops in Afghanistan. However, a growing number......
Designs for new national Afghan museum unveiled
Designs for a new Afghan National Museum were unveiled this week following a decade of work. Culture and trade have......
Fears for the rights of Afghan women after handover
Australia and the other countries involved in the war in Afghanistan have decided to pull out their troops by the......
Afghanistan withdrawal 2013
The announcement that NATO allies will withdraw troops from Afghanistan starting from the middle of next year has been met......
No easy path to Afghanistan transition: ex-soldier
World leaders have gathered in Chicago for tomorrow’s NATO summit to discuss Afghanistan’s future after the withdrawal of international troops......