March 2002
Training of the New Afghan National Army Approved by the U.S. Army - 2002-03-26
The U.S. has approved the training of the new Afghan National Army, which will begin in 4 to 6 weeks. Concerns about stability in Afghanistan…
Turkey Not Prepared to Command International Peacekeeping Forces in Kabul
Turkey is not ready to take command of international peacekeeping forces in Kabul, according to British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw. This delay is significant as…
U.S. Vice President's Trip to the Middle East - 2002-03-13
U.S. Vice President Richard Cheney began his Middle East trip in Jordan, discussing U.S. concerns about Iraq and regional stability with King Abdullah. The trip…
Dick Cheney's Middle East Trip Begins - 2002-03-11
Dick Cheney has embarked on a ten-day trip to the Middle East to secure support for the U.S.-led war on terrorism. His itinerary includes visits…
Democratic Changes in Iraq Must Be Achieved by Internal Forces
Jalal Talabani, a leader of Iraqi Kurds, advocates for internal forces to drive democratic changes in Iraq rather than U.S. military intervention, fearing the establishment…