Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 60 Ryan Crocker 57 Zalmay Khalilzad 57 Ambassador Karl Eikenberry 56 Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad 55 Eikenberry 51 Gen. Stanley McChrystal 50 Petraeus 49 McChrystal 49 David Petraeus 49 Afghan 48 General Stanley McChrystal 48 President Hamid Karzai 47 Kabul 47 H. Petraeus 46 Gen. Petraeus 46 Karzai 45 Afghanistan 45 Khalilzad 45 Ambassador Crocker 45 troop drawdown 44 Admiral Mullen 44 General Kayani 44 Balochistan province 44 Gen. Ray Odierno 44 Husain Haqqani 44 Gen. McChrystal 43 Bob Woodward 43 Richard Holbrooke 43 Multinational Force Iraq 43 western Anbar province 43 Kayani 42 Hamid Karzai 42 troop surge 42 al Anbar province 42 Federally Administered Tribal Areas 42 Kandahar 42 Paul Bremer 42 Frontier Corps 42 Prime Minister Nouri al 41 Afghans 41 General Ashfaq Kayani 41 Robert Novak 41 Pakistan 41 Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad 41 Odierno 41 Kandahar province 41 Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri 41 Diyala Province 41 Islamabad 41 Peshawar 41 Mike Mullen 41 resurgent Taliban 41 Pakistani 41 Holbrooke 40 Paktia 40 al Maliki 40 John Negroponte 40 Alan Doss 40 Abizaid 40 Nangarhar 40 Stanley McChrystal 40 Green Zone 40 Patrick Fitzgerald 40 Taliban insurgency 39 Gardez 39 troop buildup 39 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province 39 Shaun Donovan 39 Haqqani 39 Iraq 39 Herat 39 Sedwill 39 Robert Gates 39 Rehman Malik 39 ordinary Afghans 39 Balkh 39 Schoomaker 39 Barry McCaffrey 39 Wardak 38 Robert Byrd DW.Va. 38 Parvez Kayani 38 Anbar province 38 Maliki 38 Kai Eide 38 CIA operative Valerie Plame 38 Plame CIA 38 Paktika 38 Nimroz 38 Tribal Areas 38 Paul Cellucci 38 Lakhdar Brahimi 38 Spanta 38 Af Pak 38 Helmand 38 paramilitary Frontier Corps 38 Robert Nardelli 38 Bamiyan 38 Neil Barofsky 38 Baghdad 38 Iraqi 38 President Gen. Pervez