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by Vikash Yadav

29 April 2010, 1316 EDT

It is all a matter of how you spin it I guess:

1. “Pentagon Report Shows Afghanistan Violence Up 87 Percent, Support for Karzai Low” Fox News, 29 April 2010.

2. “Pentagon says Instability has ‘Leveled Off’” Washington Post, 29 April 2010.

3. “Encouraging trends in Afghanistan despite rise in violence” CNN, 29 April 2010.

Vikash is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Asian Studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, NY. His main areas of academic interest are (post-) globalization, economic development, and economic freedom, with a regional focus on South Asia

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