SOUTH CENTRAL ASIA REPORT

Karzai on thin ice with West
11/06/09 | teru kuwayama
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33711487/ns/world_news-south_and_central_asia/ excerpt: Brown said the government in Afghanistan had become a by-word for corruption, but that newly re-elected Afg... Read more

Small Wars Manual, USMC 1940
11/06/09 | teru kuwayama
http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/swm/index.htm Read more

Asia Times: Taliban controls Nuristan
11/05/09 | teru kuwayama
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KJ29Df04.html "The United States has withdrawn its troops from its four key bases in Nuristan, on the border with Pakistan, leaving the northeastern pro... Read more

TD on US military infrastructure expa...
11/05/09 | teru kuwayama
A report on the expanding US military footprint in Afghanistan from the left-leaning Tom Dispatch journal. "...the Pentagon managed to build, furnish, and supply almost 300 bases, macro to micro... Read more

UN staff killed in Kabul firefight
10/28/09 | teru kuwayama
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/27/afghanistan.fighting/index.html "Weapons fire and explosions ripped through the heart of the capital, starting about 6 a.m. local time. The fighting b... Read more

Pentagon introduces MRAP-lite for Afg...
11/05/09 | teru kuwayama
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/04/afghanistan.military.vehicle/index.html Read more