Archive for the ‘government’ category

Israel and Palestine

March 11th, 2010

The Middle East continues to be a source of concern for many nations. Stability in the region is always threatening to go out of control. Recent attempts to bridge the gap between Israel and Palestine have had some success, but are in danger of falling apart once again.
Vice President Joe Biden recently traveled to the [...]

Greece

March 11th, 2010

The Greek government is in serious financial trouble. Teetering on the edge of defaulting on their loans, they are seeking help from everywhere they can. The European Union is considering their request for low-interest loans and the United States is doing what it can to help.
The Greek government has taken many steps to get their [...]

Keeping it Safe!

March 3rd, 2010

The United States announced that several thousand U.S. troops will stay in the recently conquered town of Marjah. The town was the focus of a recent offensive that cleared the town of Taliban forces. The U.S. troops will be accompanied by more than one thousand Afghan troops who hope to keep the Taliban forces from [...]

No 2

February 18th, 2010

A team consisting of Pakistani and CIA operatives have worked together to execute the capture of the number 2 leader of the Afghan Taliban. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar was arrested in Karachi recently. This is considered to be a cause of celebration for U.S. forces and Afghan’s alike.
Baradar is now in custody and is [...]