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Why Berlin Mattered
How could one city mean so much?  
Fred Kaplan   Nov 06, 2009   War Stories  
Friend or Foe?
The worst thing about President Karzai's brother's CIA gig.  
Fred Kaplan   Oct 28, 2009   War Stories  
Fill in the Numbers
How the Pentagon sowed confusion with an incomplete recruitment report.  
Fred Kaplan   Oct 22, 2009   War Stories  
Count Off
The Army says it exceeded its 2009 recruiting goals. But the numbers are very fishy.  
Fred Kaplan   Oct 16, 2009   War Stories  
Obama's Middle Course
There's a way to solve the Afghanistan mess without sending a lot more troops or leaving the country entirely.  
Fred Kaplan   Oct 13, 2009   War Stories  
Insubordination?
Should Gen. McChrystal stop speaking publicly about Afghan war strategy?  
Fred Kaplan   Oct 06, 2009   War Stories  
Iran's Friendly Nuke Talk
Is it a genuine breakthrough, or is Tehran just stringing us along?  
Fred Kaplan   Oct 02, 2009   War Stories  
Two Questions Obama Must Ask Before Sending More Troops to Afghanistan
And how to judge the responses.  
Fred Kaplan   Sep 30, 2009   War Stories  
It's Not About the Troops
Only a legitimate Afghan government can beat the Taliban.  
Fred Kaplan   Sep 22, 2009   War Stories  
Shielded
Obama's smart decision to scuttle Bush's European missile-defense plan.  
Fred Kaplan   Sep 17, 2009   War Stories  
Can We Bribe Our Way to Victory?
How distributing cash—to Karzai, Abdullah, and other bigwigs—could help us win in Afghanistan.  
Fred Kaplan   Sep 15, 2009   War Stories  
Caution! Quagmire Ahead!
The United States can't win in Afghanistan unless its new president makes major reforms, and quickly.  
Fred Kaplan   Aug 27, 2009   War Stories  
Clinton in Pyongyang
What's behind the former president's "private" trip to North Korea?  
Fred Kaplan   Aug 04, 2009   War Stories  
Are We Done Yet?
We're planning to be out of Iraq in 2011. Is that crazy?  
Fred Kaplan   Jul 31, 2009   War Stories  
They Scrapped the F-22!
The remarkable vote to kill the plane and what it means for America's military future.  
Fred Kaplan   Jul 21, 2009   War Stories  
So Happy Together
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have been a harmonious team. So far.  
Fred Kaplan   Jul 17, 2009   War Stories  
Nukes Are Easy
Obama's deal on weapons could win Russia's cooperation on tougher issues later.  
Fred Kaplan   Jul 07, 2009   War Stories  
Leaving Iraq
What will happen when U.S. combat troops withdraw?  
Fred Kaplan   Jun 26, 2009   War Stories  
Disengagement With Iran
After its fraudulent election, Obama should harden his stance with Iran.  
Fred Kaplan   Jun 15, 2009   War Stories  
Obama Couldn't Sway the Iranian Election Even if He Wanted To
But a lot rides on what he does after the vote.  
Fred Kaplan   Jun 11, 2009   War Stories  
And Now for the Hard Part
Obama's speech was impressive, but its impact may not be felt for a generation.  
Fred Kaplan   Jun 04, 2009   War Stories  
There Are Already 355 Terrorists in American Prisons
The preposterous arguments against allowing Gitmo detainees into the U.S.  
Fred Kaplan   May 29, 2009   War Stories  
First, Take a Deep Breath
Obama shouldn't respond too quickly, or too aggressively, to the North Korean nuclear test.  
Fred Kaplan   May 26, 2009   War Stories  
Send Him Back to the Bunker!
Dick Cheney's dishonest speech about torture, terror, and Obama.  
Fred Kaplan   May 21, 2009   War Stories  
Gates vs. Congress
Why do senators want to bust the budget for missile defense that doesn't work and a fighter plane we don't need?  
Fred Kaplan   May 14, 2009   War Stories  
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