By: David Johnson The Rome Statute was adopted on July 17, 1998, and went into effect on July 1 2002, establishing the ICC.  The ICC has...

By: Amanda Swietlik The production and trafficking of narcotics, including opium and heroin, have long been major sources of revenue for...

There is no doubt that the recent shooting in Afghanistan of 16 civilians, including many children, by a United States soldier was a...

On the day before his trial, U.S. student Syed Hashmi reached a deal with prosecutors and pled guilty to “conspiring to provide support”...

In an article published in Rolling Stone, GEN Stanley McCrystal, former commander of all US and Nato forces in Afghanistan, made critical...

US Special Forces have increased their activity in Kandahar, the spiritual capital of the Taliban, in advance of what will be a larger...

In the past week, at least 88 girls and teachers have become ill in three different schools in Kunduz, northern Afghanistan. The girls...

The multi-million dollar program instituted by the US toward eradicating the Afghan Opium crop has made nearly no dent in the crop...

As U.S. and NATO troops plan a massive operation in Kandahar, President Karzai met with approximately 1,000 tribal leaders to garner...

A delegation from the Hezb-e-Islami group has initiated talks with President Karzai in Kabul in what is now the first confirmed direct...

Kai Eide, a special representative for the United Nations, resigned last month following the breakdown of negotiations with the Taliban...

It was discovered that Mr. Michael D. Furlong, a retired Air Force officer, who is now a full-time Department of Defense employee, had...

Although both Pakistan and Afghanistan have stepped up efforts to neutralize and capture Taliban insurgents, prosecuting captured...

Defense Secretary Gates, long time critic of European contributions to NATO, has said that opposition by Europe to military activity has...

There has been a great deal of interagency bickering and confusion so far in the rebuilding efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to...

An airstrike yesterday in south Afghanistan resulted in a death toll of at least 27 people. The strike was carried out by NATO forces who...

Mohammed Haqqani, the brother of Sirajuddin Haqqani, was killed Friday in a drone attack in North Waziristan, along with several...

Mullah Abdul Salam and Mullah Mir Muhammad, senior Afghan Taliban officials often called the “shadow governors” of two northern Afghan...

Last week, NATO and Afghan forces launched the largest offensive since the 2001 invasion into Marja, a city in Afghanistan’s Helmand...

Last week, NATO and Afghan forces launched the largest offensive since the 2001 invasion into Marja, a city in Afghanistan’s Helmand...