As Stalin used to say, "no man, no problem." So will the killing of Osama bin Laden by US Special Force Seals in Abbotabad, Pakistan last Sunday night end America's long ordeal with extremist groups from the Muslim world?
While there has been no indication by the Obama administration to withdraw forces in 2011, there needs to be an extension of the deadline to achieve the basic goals in Afghanistan.
Given frequent Pakistan denials coupled with administration claims that it has confidence that Pakistan's national security chiefs are "with us" and "not with them" -- the latest evidence, if true, is clarifying and troubling.