by John Foster | Sep 3, 2015 | Geopolitics
Special to The Globe and Mail – View Article on the Globe and Mail Both Liberals and Conservatives have mused about staying in Afghanistan post-2011 to assist with training and development. The United States, meanwhile, is expanding Bagram into a mega-base...
by John Foster | Jan 30, 2015 | Geopolitics
Original Article written for Opencanada.org – Read article on Opencanada.org Recent conflicts in Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Ukraine have ostensibly been about “bad guys” who threatened peace with weapons of one kind or another, or stifled freedom and...
by John Foster | Mar 23, 2010 | Geopolitics
Originally written for Journal of Energy Security – View article on enseg.org As Western powers look for an end game in Afghanistan, that country’s role as a planned transit route for natural gas from Turkmenistan deserves scrutiny. The long-planned pipeline,...