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Stories from 2004-01-28

Fatal Attacks Indicate New Taliban Offensive In Afghanistan

STAFF | Xinhuanet | January 28, 2004

"The suicide attack on Tuesday was the first one in Afghanistan in which a human body was used as weapon to make a direct bomb attack." [more]

US Planning Afghan Spring Offensive

Stephen Graham | Associated Press | January 28, 2004

"Seeing that operations in Afghanistan haven't succeeded in shutting down terror networks, the Pentagon is planning a 'spring offensive' and ordered troops to start working on logistics and getting equipment in place, a Washington official said, speaking on condition of anonymity." [more]

Weapons of Mass Destruction Are Overrated as a Threat to America

Ivan Eland | Independent Institute: Center on Peace and Liberty | January 28, 2004

Nobody disagrees that W.M.D's are absolutely monstrous weapons, but that shouldn't prevent us from making realistic assessments of their capabilities for harm, argues Ivan Eland. [more]

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This website is a tribute to Why War?, one of the nation's first and most innovative post-9/11 student antiwar organizations. Born on October 22, 2001 at Swarthmore College, we were a handful of freshmen and sophmores who vocally opposed the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. And now, seven years later, we are retiring this website as we focus our efforts on new directions. We hope that it continues to serve future activists and we remain confident that humanity is on the verge birthing a better world.