by Shahzad Chaudhary | Dec 2, 2009 | National Security
A history of U.S. military presence on foreign soil. (Jessica Harbin and Shahzad Chaudhary/MNS) WASHINGTON – With President Barack Obama’s announcement that he’s sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, it’s important to note that the number of American troops in...
by Shahzad Chaudhary | Nov 19, 2009 | National Security
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Service members leaving the military today face higher unemployment than at any time in recent history. So Congress, the Department of Labor and the White House are looking for ways to help these veterans get work in the...
by Shahzad Chaudhary | Nov 12, 2009 | National Security
Get the Flash Player to see this content. Frances Townsend, the former leader of the Homeland Security Council, addressed the problems facing under the Homeland Security Department umbrella Thursday at the Heritage Foundation in Washington. (Shahzad...
by Shahzad Chaudhary | Nov 10, 2009 | Topics
When it comes to national security issues, everything is a lot more complex than it seems. That’s one of the major lessons I’ve learned during my time in Washington. What’s sometimes portrayed as a simple black-and-white situation often has a lot more nuance to it. A...