Afghan mentoring – a few quotes that chill
I’ve been reading the document Rory Stewart MP was referring to when he challenged William Hague in the Foreign Affairs Select Committee yesterday about why he referred to
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Election politics at play over Afghanistan withdrawal
Political Editor Gary Gibbon asks whether elections politics, rather than military might, will dictate a drawback of operations in Afghanistan.
Down to business: Obama holds talks with Cameron and Miliband
“Like David Cameron, Ed Miliband wants to show affinity with the President who outscores all-comers in British popularity ratings.”
Wikileaks: Gordon Brown pleaded the case for Gary McKinnon
The Wikileaks documents contain interesting stuff on Gary McKinnon as well as differing opinions between the UK government and the military over the deployment of troops in Afghanistan, Gary Gibbon
Dave’s Twenty First Century City gift
Gary Gibbon blogs on Prime Minister David Cameron’s first official trip to the United States and his meeting with President Barack Obama.
Cameron: Megrahi release ‘not a BP decision’
David Cameron has just told PBS radio in Washington that the Megrahi release was “not a BP decision” but “the decision of British ministers” (by which he means Scottish
Afghanistan looms large over White House talks
Gary Gibbon looks ahead to tomorrow’s white House meeting between Barack Obama and David Cameron.
Will the latest letter row help or hinder Brown?
So more than one family has had an extended delay before receiving a letter of condolence from the prime minister and he is in for another round of attacks on this. We should get more details on
Troop increases – untangling the 'presentational' matters
The Prime Minister has decided to go ahead with formally announcing the long-expected 500 extra troops for Afghanistan today.
Are Afghan women's rights beyond the UK's reach?
Gary Gibbon blogs on David Miliband’s speech on Afghanistan and wonders if it will improve his standing with a certain American Secretary of State…
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