The West has no coherent strategy for victory in Afghanistan, according to the former EU envoy Francesc Vendrell.
Mr Vendrell told BBC TV’s HARDtalk programme the Afghan plan needed an overhaul – but this was not possible under the current US administration.
Ex-envoy attacks Afghan strategy
Mr Vendrell, who left office in August, lamented “many mistakes” made in [...]
September 9, 2008
Bush Passing the Afghanistan Buck to the next Administration?
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“conservatorship”? Should Freddie Mac and Fennie Mae be Nationalized or Privatized?
Should US mortgage giants be state-owned?
BBC NEWS | Have Your Say | Should US mortgage giants be state-owned?.
President Bush has said the government’s takeover of the two biggest US mortgage finance companies was necessary to keep them from failing. Do you approve of the move?
Mr Bush said putting the companies on a sound [...]
