Afghanistan and the Military Errors of the Past

The Afghan surge: what it is, what are its goals, how it aims to accomplish them.

Week of War: Afghanistan: Past Lessons, Future Prospects

Explore theories as to why the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan failed. Did the Taliban succeed because they were acting out the governance craved by a threatened people? How can NATO ensure security and governance before building up the state? Past Lessons and Future Prospects in Afghanistan. Are American and NATO forces in the process of repeating the Soviet experience? The military lessons of Afghanistan.

Peter Singer

Doctor, Bioethicist and Author Peter Singer and the lives Canadians can save in the developing world.