Good news, bad news: August 4-11, 2011
Aid flows into Mogadishu after al-Shabaab retreats, while NATO forces see a deadly week in Afghanistan
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NATO
End of the U.S. empire?
After years of foreign wars and interventions, a new mood of isolationism is sweeping America
Gadhafi pushes NATO to the brink
Why the Alliance’s battle for Libya is also an existential one
Still fighting over Alexander the Great
Or is it Alexander the Macedonian?
Canada’s next mission
In 2009, the Afghan army lost more soldiers than it recruited, 86 per cent of recruits couldn’t spell their name. That’s all changing.