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...While the wisdom of such lengthy study is subject to debate, not so the reality of the calendar. Time is either an ally or a foe of any commander. "You may have the watches," the Taliban like to say, "but we have the time." No one knows that as well as McChrystal. "Failure to gain the initiative and reverse insurgent momentum in the near-term (next 12 months) - while Afghan security capacity matures - risks an outcome where defeating the insurgency is no longer possible," he wrote on Aug. 30. If, as some at the Pentagon expect, Obama won't decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Obama's Delay on Troops Hurting U.S. Prospects in Afghanistan? | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Granted, with the visiting Princeton team was only sporting a 0-2 record this year, I knew that things would be a little different. But who doesn’t like watching your team demolish a foe that has been a perennial obstacle in each of the last three years on the road to the Ivy League championship? It was going to be a great day, and an epic...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Homecoming Weekend Could Use Some Work | 10/28/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson’s 18-10 loss to St. Francis yesterday, Harvard tied its record for most goals allowed in a game and once again struggled against a tough non-conference foe...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Suffers Pair of Tough Weekend Losses | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...NATO line, but in recent years it has started to look east, cultivating a role as a regional superpower. From Syria to Iran, the government has aggressively pursued closer ties with its neighbors. Amid the latest spat with Israel, Turkey signed a historic peace accord with its age-old foe Armenia and sent a 10-Minister delegation to Syria to negotiate the lifting of visa requirements for tourists traveling between the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friends No More? Why Turkey and Israel Have Fallen Out | 10/14/2009 | See Source »

Arriving in Ithaca, the Crimson was hungry for a win. Each of the previous two weekends featured 3-0 shutouts at the hands of Ivy foe Dartmouth that came as a disheartening start to the Ivy season...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Whallops New York Ivies in Road Matches | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

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