Asian Values and Women's Rights
by christinablunt Last week, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in a move to bolster support in the upcoming presidential elections, signed a law which stipulated that, “Unless the wife is ill, the wife is...
View ArticleU.S. Military Suicide Rate: A Durkheimian, Rather Than Psychological,...
Click here to view the embedded video. by NickieWild Recently, various cable and national news outlets reported that U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend had “ordered” soldiers under his command at...
View ArticleRhetorical Presidency
by ChristinaBlunt The Washington Post announced on Tuesday that between 2,000 and 4,000 military trainers would be required for the growth of the Afghan army in the coming years. This estimate comes...
View ArticleWhen Heroes Become Villains
by paulabowles For criminologists and sociologists, prison has for many decades provided a fertile environment for research. In recent decades, the focus has been on overcrowding, together with...
View ArticleThe truths of the war in Afghanistan : does visibility decrease support?
On Monday, Wikileaks, a website devoted to exposing the underbelly of the political and corporate world, revealed thousands of documents that, in a nutshell, depict the complications, perils and...
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