http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/afganistan 2008-10-30T15:30:29Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/51626-democracy-now-headlines-tues-sept-2-2008 2008-10-30T15:30:29Z I Want Democracy Now <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Bytv2fCOx-Y&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Bytv2fCOx-Y&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/51626-democracy-now-headlines-tues-sept-2-2008"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/62670" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Today's Headlines</p> <p> * Hurricane Gustav Hits Louisiana; Devastation Less Than Expected <br /> * Police Arrest Nearly 300 RNC Protesters in St. Paul <br /> * Cindy McCain and Laura Bush Speak at RNC <br /> * Sarah Palin Linked to Sen. Stevens 527 <br /> * Thailand PM Declares State of Emergency <br /> * Five Afghan Children Killed <br /> * Report: Both Russia and Georgia Used Cluster Bombs</p> </div> <a href="/blog/51626-democracy-now-headlines-tues-sept-2-2008">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/42645-obama-and-afghanistan 2008-10-27T15:31:37Z mpal <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/d3HZQEv62xY&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/d3HZQEv62xY&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/42645-obama-and-afghanistan"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/48121" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>More at <a href="http://therealnews.com/c.php?c=080601YT">therealnews.com</a> <br />Aijaz Ahmad: There is no military solution to the war in Afghanistan (3/4)</p> </div> <a href="/blog/42645-obama-and-afghanistan">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/41798-inside-story-aid-for-afghanistan-12-june-08-part-2 2008-10-25T09:30:00Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/EwdjIsSfpPQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/EwdjIsSfpPQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/41798-inside-story-aid-for-afghanistan-12-june-08-part-2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/47124" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Afghan government is asking the international community for 50 billion dollars as the country falls into ever increasing turmoil. </p> <p>More than 60 countries are meeting in Paris to discuss a five year development plan.</p> <p>In return for investment the current government is being asked to reduce corruption but with a burgeoning drugs trade and poppy cultivation, under the watchful eye of the Taliban, that will be no easy task.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/41798-inside-story-aid-for-afghanistan-12-june-08-part-2">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/37825-lack-of-ammunition-plagues-afganistan-s-police-05-may-08 2008-10-22T21:30:54Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Is0pbSd2XFQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Is0pbSd2XFQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/37825-lack-of-ammunition-plagues-afganistan-s-police-05-may-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/42623" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Afghan police officers are increasingly seen as an easy target for the Taliban fighters.</p> <p>Lacking proper equipment and training, they have come under repeated attacks in recent weeks.</p> <p> </p> <p>Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports from the district of Arghandab in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/37825-lack-of-ammunition-plagues-afganistan-s-police-05-may-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/37476-headzup-failing-our-troops-again 2008-10-27T03:29:21Z headzup <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HoCkyfm2MD8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HoCkyfm2MD8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/37476-headzup-failing-our-troops-again"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/42248" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Dana Perino is asked about the deplorable living conditions for returning soldiers at Fort Bragg.</p> <p>See the original video and find out more here-- <br />http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1140 <br />Then call your Congressperson and demand they take care of our troops. <br />202-225-3121</p> <p>Download daily Catch and Release Comedy™ political cartoons to your mobile phone or iPod at <a href="http://www.headzup.tv">www.headzup.tv</a> </p> </div> <a href="/blog/37476-headzup-failing-our-troops-again">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/30142-cgi-let-the-annual-meeting-begin 2008-11-01T09:30:40Z Clinton Foundation <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/XVVqqoshGbM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/XVVqqoshGbM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/30142-cgi-let-the-annual-meeting-begin"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/32474" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The 2007 CGI Annual Meeting kicks off with an inspiring welcome from President Clinton <br />announcing the first round of major commitments to action made by CGI members. The opening ceremonies include a lively panel discussion with the presidents of Afghanistan and the Phillipines, former vice president Al Gore, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the president of the World Bank and the CEO of Walmart on how we can - and must - fight <br />global climate change today.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/30142-cgi-let-the-annual-meeting-begin">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/26583-winter-soldier-iraq-and-afghanistan 2008-02-21T12:09:08Z jimstaro <embed style="width:375px; height:308px;" id="VideoPlayback" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=5274091113016126472&hl=en" flashvars=""> </embed> <a href="http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/26583-winter-soldier-iraq-and-afghanistan"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/thumbnail_pic/28581" style="border: solid 1px black; margin-right: 7px; margin-top: 3px;" align="left" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p><strong>Once Again, Our Country Needs</strong> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Soldier"><strong>Winter Soldiers</strong></a> <p><a href="http://www.news10now.com/content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=133639"><strong>War crimes &quot;encouraged?&quot;</strong></a></p></p> </div> <a href="/blog/26583-winter-soldier-iraq-and-afghanistan">Continue reading</a>