Pakistan Elections May Go to the Terrorists
In the lead up to the historic May 11 elections, the Pakistani Taliban (also known as the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or TTP) and other radical Islamist… Read More
Articles by Andy Thomchick
Afghanistan: “Zero Option” Has Zero Chance of Working
Senator John McCain (R–AZ) bombarded top U.S. commander in Afghanistan General Joseph Dunford at a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing with tough questions when… Read More
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The Philippines, an American Ally, Requires Continued Support
The armed forces of the United States and the Philippines conducted the 29th annual Balikatan joint military exercises April 5 through April 17. These military… Read More
Bangladesh Spring Turns Violent
At least 44 people have been killed in the past two days in protests in Bangladesh following the third conviction by a war crimes tribunal… Read More
Taiwan’s Role in America’s Pivot to Asia
The often overlooked relationship between the United States and Taiwan has never been more important. Effective economic and security cooperation between the United States and… Read More
The Way Forward in Afghanistan
The lack of a clear strategy for Afghanistan post-2014 endangers the gains that the United States and its Afghan allies have made in the past… Read More
