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Znet Article Hayden: Counterterrorism And Counterinsurgency Are Dead Ends, Exit Strategy Is the Real Alternative In Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq

Znet Article, October, 24 2009 Tom Hayden
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Last night I participated in a Chicago forum with a retired US general who directs a large “capacity building” program on many battlegrounds of The Long War. It was a great dialogue, but I was chilled by one point he made, because I hear it al...

Znet Article Hayden: Kilcullen's Long War

Znet Article, October, 22 2009 Tom Hayden
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Let us say, hypothetically, that American forces kill or capture Osama bin Laden and Mullah Omar, enabling President Obama to declare victory and bring our troops home. Would he? Not according to the Pentagon's plan for a fifty-year "Long War" of ...

Znet Article Hayden: 'Doubt Will Turn into Dissent'

Znet Article, September, 07 2009 Tom Hayden
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In an interview with SPIEGEL ONLINE, veteran antiwar demonstrator Tom Hayden speaks about the coming 'storm of protest' over the war in Afghanistan, growing disillusionment among the American left and the current re-evaluation -- sometimes even fr...

Znet Article Hayden: Holbrooke's Projects

Znet Article, August, 18 2009 Tom Hayden
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The conference on Afghanistan with Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, sponsored by the Center for American Progress on August 12 turned into a disappointing press conference promoting the virtual nation-building plan being integrated into the US milita...

Znet Article Hayden: How many civilian deaths are acceptable?

Znet Article, August, 04 2009 Tom Hayden
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Civilian casualties are frequently defined as little more than a massive public relations headache. Such casualties cause the US allies in Afghanistan and Pakistan to constantly complain, indicating the depth of popular resentment. In June, Kai Ei...

Znet Article Hayden: Obama's Dinosaur in Trinidad

Znet Article, April, 20 2009 Tom Hayden
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It's becoming a pattern: whenever Barack Obama implements a campaign pledge, the dinosaurs used to running things push back. The latest dinosaur to undercut the president's gestures is Jeffrey Davidow, US coordinator of the Trinidad meeting, who c...

Znet Article Hayden: Progressive Think Tank Tells Obama to Escalate in Afghanistan?

Znet Article, March, 29 2009 Tom Hayden
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The Center for American Progress has positioned itself as a "progressive" Washington think tank, especially suited to channel new thinking and expertise into the Obama administration. It therefore is deeply disappointing that CAP has issued a call...

Znet Article Hayden: Rage Is Good

Znet Article, March, 10 2009 Tom Hayden
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Hopefully, the demonstrations planned on Wall Street April 4 by United for Peace and Justice and other groups will contribute to the global uprising. Our president and Congress need the pressure.

Znet Article Hayden: Afghan War: A Time of Great Discontent Looming

Znet Article, January, 07 2009 Tom Hayden
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On January 21, President Barack Obama will take personal responsibility for the wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan launched under President Bush. The Afghan- Pakistan war is uniquely Democratic in origin, however. Since John Kerry's 2004 campaign, h...

Znet Article Hayden: Obama-McCain Debate

Znet Article, September, 24 2008 Tom Hayden
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Talking points for activists foreign and national security policy...

Znet Article Hayden: Key Task: Isolate and Divide the Right

Znet Article, September, 18 2008 Tom Hayden
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A principle reason for Progressives For Obama is so that we can say things that the Obama campaign cannot or will not say.

Znet Article Hayden: The Problem Is Empire

Znet Article, September, 03 2008 Tom Hayden
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Let me tell you some of my story and lessons I have learned over these past five decades. I have always tried to improve my country, always trying from the places around me...

Znet Article Hayden: Obama: Transformational President or Another Disappointment?

Znet Article, August, 21 2008 Tom Hayden
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'Whether he wins or loses, the vast movement inspired by Obama will become the next generation of American social activists'

Znet Article Hayden: The Defunding of the Peace Movement

Znet Article, August, 17 2008 Tom Hayden
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Last December I wrote an optimistic cover story for The Nation predicting that "peace advocates will likely have the best funded antiwar message in history" during the coming election year, as "tens of millions of dollars will be raised for voter ...

Znet Article Hayden: Afghanistan, Pakistan & Obama

Znet Article, July, 16 2008 Tom Hayden
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Barack Obama restated his Iraq phased withdrawal play in response to public questioning today but committed himself to expanding the wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Znet Article Hayden: No Retreat: If you Want to Win, Stop the War! Barack at Risk

Znet Article, July, 06 2008 Tom Hayden
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Call him slippery or nuanced, Barack Obama’s core position on Iraq has always been more ambiguous than audacious. Now it is catching up with him as his latest remarks are questioned by the Republicans, the mainstream media, and the antiwar movemen...

Znet Article Hayden: Obama and RFK

Znet Article, June, 07 2008 Tom Hayden
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For one who has experienced both eras, the current movement for Barack Obama has achieved a living remembrance of Bobby Kennedy's campaign in the week when RFK's murder is painfully remembered.

Znet Article Hayden: Z-Net Interview with Tom Hayden on the publication of Writings for Democratic Society

Znet Article, May, 21 2008 Tom Hayden
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New book interview...

Znet Article Hayden: An Appeal to Barack Obama

Znet Article, April, 27 2008 Tom Hayden
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Barack, I thought Hillary Clinton was known as the Great Triangulator, but you are learning well. The problem with setting up false polarities to position yourself in the “center”, however, is that it’s unproductive both politically and intellect...

Znet Article Bennis: Pressing Obama On The War: An Exchange

Znet Article, April, 03 2008 Phyllis Bennis
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This is an incredibly important and powerful call. I write as an individual, without connection to IPS or any organization...

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