As US and British troops prepare to attack the town of Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand Province, military commanders and the media are openly comparing the operation to the November 2004 siege of Fallujah, one of the bloodiest war crimes of the Iraq war.   Read full analysis here

A surge in casualties will be the outcome according to the US Army

There can be no 'solution' relying on the corrupt Afghan government and the Afghan brutal police. Neither can we expect the 'West' to deliver on there promises to 're-build' Afghanistan. They have been there eight years already and things are worst.

After one tour of Afghanistan soldier L/cpr Joe Glenton said he was 'disillusioned' and that 'we were not helping'. He was absolutely right to refuse to redeploy and to speak out and to march against the war. Charges that could have led to a ten year sentence were dropped last month. Watch video report here