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Heritage panel says U.S. ‘still in a state of war’ with al-Qaida

Heritage panel says U.S. ‘still in a state of war’ with al-Qaida

by Stephanie Haines | Feb 18, 2014 | National Security

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration should make it clear to U.S. citizens that the U.S. is still “at war” with al-Qaida, and that the conflict will not end soon, experts at a Heritage Foundation discussion said Tuesday. The basic point is that the government has...
Afghanistan: Before troops leave, U.S. must deal with booming drug industry

Afghanistan: Before troops leave, U.S. must deal with booming drug industry

by Ryan McCrimmon | Feb 6, 2014 | National Security

WASHINGTON – With Afghanistan farmers cultivating opium at a record pace, U.S. officials expressed concern that the country’s drug trade will continue to grow unchecked as the U.S. scales back troop presence in the country. Counternarcotics experts from the State,...
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