For one-stop Afghanistan news and op-ed, you may want to try Afghanistan Watch Blog. It carries a daily mix of pieces from varied news sources; including op-ed that features perspectives from all sides. The purpose of the site is not to give news hot off the wires, but to give a broad cross-section. The site usually doesn’t post until after 10:00 am EST when most news and op-ed for day has been collected. Foreign news sources are used often in order to provide varied perceptions of the Afghan Mission:
Check out Afghanistan Watch.
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