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An opposition should have been build to ensure a truly democratic electoral process in #Afghanistan http://bit.ly/2pXXDP via @misstella_w 30 days ago |
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Nick Horne: We must force political change, or fail http://bit.ly/2pXXDP #Afghanistan 30 days ago |
In Wake Of Afghan Election Fiasco, COIN Becomes Colonialism
Newshoggers.com —
... Before Abdullah's withdrawal was even confirmed, one of the UN election officials who resigned in solidarity with Peter Galbraith had an op-ed at the London Times which perfectly captured the truth of the situation for the U.S.-led occupation. Nick Horne wrote that: ...
‘Twas Brillig in Bananastan
Antiwar.com Original —
... forcefully forward and take advantage of the international community’s interest in his country to initiate reforms internally." What a hanky load. Obama just let Karzai get away with stealing an election, and he expects the guy to reform? Obama’s from Chicago; he knows better than that. We’re on the wrong side of the Afghanistan equation. Not one American kid should be put in harm’s way to prop up the Karzai government. Muhammad Omar and his Taliban are more legitimate than Karzai. Nick Horne , who recently resigned from the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), says ...
