Afghanistan
Record-low support for Afghanistan war shows Obama's vulnerability
- Published on Friday, 17 December 2010 01:15
- Written by Linda Feldman, Christian Science Monitor
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Opposition to the war in Afghanistan has Obama walking on eggshells with his Democratic base.
Afghanistan war: Stay until job is done, say majority of Americans
- Published on Monday, 09 August 2010 23:57
- Written by Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor
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A TIPP/Monitor poll finds that a majority of Americans say the Afghanistan war is still important but lacks clarity about the goal. Last month's WikiLeaks episode didn't change their views.
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Afghan Plan Strewn With Doubts
- Published on Monday, 09 November 2009 00:00
- Written by IBD Staff
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- Category: Afghanistan
A whopping 70% of Americans - including 52% of Democrats as well as 88% of Republicans and 73% of Independents - think the Obama administration does not have a clear plan for Afghanistan, according to the latest IBD/TIPP Poll.
Americans More Bullish Than Brits When It Comes To Afghan Action
- Published on Sunday, 20 September 2009 12:13
- Written by Raghavan Mayur in Investor's Business Daily
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- Category: Afghanistan
Americans are more supportive of the U.S. involvement in Afghanistan compared to the prevailing public sentiment for the effort in the United Kingdom.
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Achilles' Heel For Administration? Fewer Feel Safer From Terrorism
- Published on Thursday, 23 July 2009 15:18
- Written by Raghavan Mayur in Investor's Business Daily
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- Category: Afghanistan
With the attorney general considering the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate Bush administration methods of enhanced interrogation, and congressional Democrats suggesting an investigation of CIA Director Leon Panetta's claims that the agency withheld information from Congress, President Obama might want to consider a new IBD/TIPP Poll that shows Americans are troubled by his approach to national security.
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