- -: US 'Not Doing Badly' In Afghanistan, Says Brzezinski
February 11, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Former U.S. National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski says the reason the Afghanistan War has been out of the news lately is that the U.S. is "not doing that badly" in Afghanistan. He argues that two things are required for t...
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- -: Bruce Thornton Advocates Hard Line on Islamic Extremists
March 25, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/09/Uncommon_Knowledge_Bruce_Thornton Bruce Thornton, author of The Wages of Appeasement, argues that hostile Islamic fundamentalist groups cannot be reasoned with by Western diplomats. "Realize that there's not going to be any resolution outside of force...
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- -: What Are the Taliban's Motives in Afghanistan?
April 14, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/06/Reconciliation_Human_Rights_and_Exiting_Afghanistan Ahmad Nader Nadery, a commissioner of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission, disagrees with the assumption that Taliban insurgents are fighting for inclusion in the political process in Afgh...
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- -: Rumsfeld Explains Why He Nixed CIA Briefings in 2004
June 2, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/28/Uncommon_Knowledge_Donald_Rumsfeld Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld clarifies a controversial assertion from his 2011 memoir, Known and Unknown. ----- Beginning with the successful campaign in Afghanistan, which broke with American milita...
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- -: White House Counterterror Advisor Discusses Intelligence Gleaned from Osama bin Laden's Hideout
September 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast US Deputy National Security Advisor John Brennan discussed information obtained from former Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan including that bin Laden was looking to "rebrand" or move the group's headquarters. Brennan ...
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- -: Ambassador: Pakistan will "do anything" to fight terror without risking "national cohesion"
November 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Speaking to reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor, Pakistani Ambassador to the US Husain Haqqani pointed out that even if 1 percent of Pakistan's population favored terror groups, "that's 1.8 million people....
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- -: A New Strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan
March 27, 2009 (about 15 years ago)[We are experiencing audio sync issues on YouTube; this speech can be viewed properly at Vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/3887614] President Obama lays out his plans for a comprehensive and regional approach to Afghanistan and Pakistan, from military support to developmental aid. (public domain)
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- -: President Obama's Afghanistan Plan in 4 Minutes
December 4, 2009 (over 14 years ago)The main points of President Obama's plan for Afghanistan as delivered on December 1, 2009 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. (Public Domain)
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- -: President Obama's Surprise Visit to Afghanistan
March 29, 2010 (about 14 years ago)The President speaks to the troops at Bagram Air Force Base during a surprise trip to Afghanistan.
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- -: Open for Questions: The Way Forward in Afghanistan
June 28, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications, and Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, take your questions on President Obama's plan for implementing his strategy to draw down troops in Afghanistan and our plan to focus on investments here at...
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