Afghanistan

The Neoliberal Wars - Treason pamphlet

Peter — Mon, 09 Oct 2006 12:15:40 +0000

Warfare has significantly changed in the last thirty years. From 1945 until about 1975 most wars were
part of the worldwide movement of decolonisation that saw the formation of dozens of new states in
Africa and Asia. Since then most wars have been civil wars within the decolonised countries, sometimes

1920-2001: Afghanistan - A Potted Social History

libcom — Fri, 19 May 2006 21:33:25 +0000

AFGHANISTAN: A Potted Social History

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If the history of Afghanistan is about any one thing, it is about playing hard to get when capital turns on the charm: a mainly small-holding peasantry and artisanal population

Afghan sounds - British troops and oil pipelines...

libcom — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:33:41 +0000

George Bush and his malleable sidekick, Tony Blair , have decreed that in their crusade to save the world (especially the USA and UK) from the far-reaching tentacles of terrorism - and heroin[ism] - Afghanistan must be tamed.

The next Afghan war

libcom — Tue, 31 Jan 2006 13:33:41 +0000

The deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan has attracted little attention in the western media but much more concern among security analysts.

On September 11 and "Against the Double Tragedy"

redtwister — Sun, 27 Nov 2005 18:51:09 +0000

{Note: Looking back over this, I regret only one phrase, which I think is survivable as this was written immediately after the establishment of the suicide bombers as members of al-Qaeda. Even so the phrasing is poor. Chris Wright, November 29 2005.}