National Demonstration • Afghanistan - Time To Go - Troops Home Now • London • Saturday 20 November 2010 • Download leaflet

Why we're in Afghanistan and why we're doomed to defeat

Barack Obama and Gordon Brown are escalating the war in Afghanistan although it is obvious that it is unjustified and unwinnable. Only one conclusion can be drawn from the videos and articles on this page: bring all the troops home now.


Stop the War Coalition
12 December 2009

Timeline Afghanistan

This video by Stop the War's John Rees explains why one of the poorest countries in the world has been soaked in blood for over 150 years and why Afghanistan will always be the graveyard of empires.


See also:

Ten reasons to get the troops out of Afghanistan


Who wrote Obama's Afghanistan speech?


This is now Obama's version of the "war on terror"


The Obama/Brown exit strategy: doomed to failure


Rethink Afghanistan: an essential documentary


Why did over 100 British soldiers die in Afghanistan in 2009?

 

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Anti-War Song of the Week

White Flag Warrior
by The Flobots

Bonus Anti-War Song of the Week

Cradle of Civilisation
by Lowkey (ft. Mai Khalil)

MPs speak against Afghan war

Video of speeches made by MPs at the Cut the War, Scrap Trident, Troops Home meeting in parliament on 28.06.10, including by Diane Abbott, Caroline Lucas, John Trickett and Eric Joyce.

Wrong war, wrong time, wrong cause

Former leader of the Liberal Democrats Lord Paddy Ashdown debates the Afghanistan war with Guardian journalist Seumas Milne.
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Should we stay or should we go?

Former commander of UK forces in Afghanistan Colonel Richard Kemp and Labour MP Paul Flynn make the case for and against bringing the troops home from Afghanistan.


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