Assange Julian Assange's lawyers apply for bail because of the risk to Assange’s health posed by the coronavirus. [Link] Afghanistan Secretary of State Pompeo met with the two men claiming to be the president of Afghanistan to try to negotiate a settlement. The...
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Did America Commit War Crimes in Afghanistan? guest Will Porter
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 9, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
Will Porter returns to Foreign Policy Focus to discuss the International Criminal Court's inquiry into US war crimes committed in Afghanistan. Will looks at the alleged crimes, like torture, that will be investigated. Kyle updates the situation in Afghanistan a week...
Envoys Gather in Doha for Signing of Afghanistan Peace Deal: Growing optimism about peace process after week of violence reduction
by Jason Ditz | Mar 2, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Representatives from dozens of countries, foreign ministers or generally envoys, have flocked to the Qatar city of Doha this weekend, for the planned Saturday signing of the Afghanistan peace deal between the US and the Taliban.After a successful week of reduction of...
Is the Afghan Peace Deal Going to Bring Peace? guest Will Porter
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 2, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
Will Porter returns to FPF to discuss the peace deal signed by the Taliban and the US. The deal did not include the Afghan government. It calls for the US to drop troop levels to 8,600 within 135 days and a full withdraw of US forces in 14 months. The deal is rumored...
Afghan Govt to Split Just as US Deal Reached With Taliban?
by Scott Horton | Feb 22, 2020 | Blog
Ashraf Ghani has been declared the winner of last year's election. Abdullah Abdullah and Gen. Rashid Dostum are talking about creating their own competing state in revenge. Good luck, Afghans.
Taliban: No Peace Deal If US Troops Stay in Afghanistan
by Jason Ditz | Feb 20, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Deputy leader says withdrawal is main thing the Taliban wants With a potential US-Taliban peace deal in Afghanistan potentially at hand, Taliban Deputy Leader Sirajuddin Haqqani wrote an op-ed in the New York Times clarifying exactly what the Taliban hopes to get out...
Peace with the Taliban?
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 19, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #454, I discuss recent progress made in negotiations with the Taliban. The US and Taliban will soon implement a reduction in violence pact. If successful, the pact could be the first step in a peace deal between the US and the Taliban. However, there are a lot...
Taliban: Afghanistan Peace Deal Terms Finalized
by Jason Ditz | Feb 18, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen reported on Monday that the US and Taliban have finalized the language of the Afghanistan peace deal. The US has not confirmed this yet, but had indicated in recent days that such a deal was imminent. Afghan CEO Abdullah Abdullah...
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Anti-War Blog – It’s Never Enough
It is hard to be up to date with any coverage for an ongoing war, especially in the social media age. Things move fast, the information that is real, verified, takes time to be confirmed and understood as factual. Lies, deception and sensationalism spreads fast, it’s...
The Pork Chop Navy Suffers a Setback in North Korea
The not so vaunted North Korean Navy launched a Choi-Hyun class frigate, in a christening ceremony on its maiden voyage in less than spectacular fashion on 21 May this year and his Nibs himself, Kim Jong Porkchop, was in the audience to witness the hapless ceremony as...
Riots in LA
I decided to do a solo episode discussing the backing of riots around the world by USAID. ALP
Is Trump the ‘Free Speech President?’ Keith Knight on the latest episode of The Kyle Anzalone Show
The Institute's managing and news editors get together for a conversation on Trump's attacks on Free Speech. Also, Keith Knight explains why Douglas Murray is wrong about WWII.
God Save The King, Sir Savile, Etc
God Save The King! It’s a public holiday and that is enough for many of his subjects to rejoice for. The magical exuberance and privilege to have a sitting regent, whose majestic reign stabs back to times when warlords, bandits and pirates took land, rallied warriors...
Metal w/Kyle Matovcik
Kyle and I discuss music. Alp
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