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Markland: Afghanistan Past & Present
Znet Article, June, 08 2009
Dave Markland
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When Canadian pollsters seek the country's views on the war in Afghanistan, they frequently pose a question about whether Ottawa has sufficiently explained the purpose and goals of the war. When the public then registers its dissatisfaction with b...
Markland: Hegemony with a Happy Face
Znet Article, November, 10 2008
Dave Markland
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Perhaps Afghanistan's President Karzai took Obama's campaign slogan seriously, as his first message to the president-elect spoke directly of a need for change. Karzai's "demand" that Obama "end civilian casualties" was prompted by the November 3 ...
Markland: Nangar Khel: NATO's Unknown Massacre
Znet Article, May, 10 2008
Dave Markland
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It's the story of an unprecedented attack on Afghan civilians, and it's not being told.
Markland: The battle for Musa Qala: the war in a microcosm
Znet Article, December, 29 2007
Dave Markland
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Musa Qala (meaning 'Fortress of Moses') is a town of some 15,000 people in northern Helmand province and is the administrative center for the district of the same name. Located on a small tributary of the Helmand River, it lacks the strategic impo...
Markland: White guys with guns: Canada's military in Afghanistan pt 2
Znet Article, October, 15 2007
Dave Markland
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White guys with guns: Canada's military in Afghanistan pt 2
Markland: White guys with guns: Canada's military in Afghanistan
Znet Article, October, 15 2007
Dave Markland
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The current incarnation of the Canadian military mission in Afghanistan began in February of 2006, and followed earlier military com...
Markland: This Magazine gets it wrong on Afghanistan
Znet Article, April, 04 2007
Dave Markland
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The cu...
Markland: Operation Medusa: Fog of war, NATO's failure and Afghanistan's future
Znet Article, February, 05 2007
Dave Markland
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Early in the new year, NATO officials in Afghanistan declared success in Operation Baaz Tsuka in the troubled districts of Panjwai and Z...
Markland: Media blind to Afghan civilian deaths
Znet Article, January, 01 2007
Dave Markland
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In early September, Canadian military personnel stationed in Afghanistan's Kandahar province spearheaded NATO's Operation Medusa, aimed at Taliban strongholds in the Panjwaii and Zhari districts of that province. Accustomed to seeing the Canadia...
Markland: The Spanish Anarchists, Through A Participatory Lens.
Znet Article, July, 23 2006
Dave Markland
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"The Spanish Revolution". Among today's anarchists and radical activists, those three words alone have the power to conjure visions of triumph and heroism. Maybe you picture a group of enthusiastic CNT militia members crammed onto the back of a tr...
