Links related to "Afghanistan"

Liberal Party fails to learn from past wars

Link Added 25/10/2010

Article from The Age by former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser highlighting the failure of the Liberal party to learn from previous failures where we supported the U.S militarily and drawing lessons for Afghanistan.

Afghanistan blog

Emily's Blog

Link Added 25/10/2010

The blog of an Australian Aid worker working in Afghanistan in 2010.

Washington and the Long War

Link Added 14/05/2009

Rebranding the Long War, part 1

by Pepe Escobar

Escobar details the current situation in Afghanistan, discussing the Americanⁱ involvement as well as who's in power in Kabul.

Afghan civilian deaths rise: New York Times, February 2009

Civilian death toll in Afghanistan

Link Added 23/04/2009

The number of civilians killed in Afghanistan rose by nearly 40% according to a survey released by the United Nations. New York Times report on the survey.

Afghanistan: civilian deaths from airstrikes: 2008 report

Human Rights Watch - Civilian deaths from airstrikes

Link Added 23/04/2009

Article from Human Rights Watch reviewing the civilian deaⁱth toll from US and NATO airstrikes: September 2008.

Australian forces in Afghanistan: Nautilus Institute

http://www.nautilus.org/publications/books/australian-forces-abroad/afghanistan

Link Added 04/03/2008

This site, looking at the role of the Australian Defence Forces in the Afghanistan war, is part of the "Australian Forces Abroad" series which draws together existing knowledge concerning ADF and Australian Federal Police deployments on missions outside Australia. (Nautilus Institute at RMIT)

Australian Peacekeeper and Peacemaker Veterans’ Association

http://www.peacekeepers.asn.au/

Link Added 04/03/2008

APPVAⁱ is a veteran non-profit organisation of people involved in peace-keeping operations involving Australian and New Zealand military forces, police, philanthropic and other personnel. Their site contains information about their activities and about Australia's deployments in peace keeping activities.