Confusion around the U.S. drone policy in Pakistan runs deep. That was evident during a Pakistani television station's interview with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry where he spoke confidently about a soon-to-come downscaling of the program that was quickly walked back by his spokeswoman.
The Haggani network's latest attacks include a strike on the U.S. embassy in Kabul. We're joined by Christine Fair, assistant professor at the Center for Peace and Security Studies (Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service) at Georgetown University.
Christine Fair, assistant professor at the Center for Peace and Security Studies at Georgetown University, discusses the insurgency in Afghanistan and its effect on U.S. strategy.
Afghan insurgents shot down the US transport helicopter in the Tangi Valley of Wardak Province, to the west of Kabul.
Is it time to get out of Afghanistan completely? And if so, how? We're joined by Christine Fair, Assistant Professor at the Center for Peace and Security Studies at Georgetown University.
Al-Qaida's long-time second in command, Ayman al-Zawahiri has been named the new leader of Al-Qaida, according several jihadist websites. We talk to Christine Fair, professor at Georgetown's Center for Peace and Security Studies.