Catch-22 in Afghanistan
As we send more troops to stiffen Afghani government forces and to stabilize the state, that high-profile presence will serve to demoralize Afghani troops and ultimately to destabilize the state.
As we send more troops to stiffen Afghani government forces and to stabilize the state, that high-profile presence will serve to demoralize Afghani troops and ultimately to destabilize the state.
Nathan Gardels | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics
The last time the Democrats ran a war, it was "Madeleine's war," when we bombed Serbia. Albright, the former secretary of state, weighs in on Obama's deliberations on Afghanistan.
nytimes.com | THOM SHANKER and ERIC SCHMITT | Posted 04.19.2009 | World
WASHINGTON -- President Obama and his advisers have decided to significantly expand Afghanistan's security forces in the hope that a much larger profe...
William Astore | Posted 11.03.2009 | World