Obama's biggest challenges in Afghanistan
But the administration already has confronted a pair of unsettling realizations: America's allies are unwilling to supply many additional troops, and a deal between Afghan authorities and militants, even the Taliban, is necessary for stability and peace. Full Story »
Posted by Pamela de Maigret



The US can only make things worse by having troops in this part of the world. We need to get out. Diplomacy is out best option when dealing with Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran and the Middle East in general. Terrorists are criminals and should be delt with through international police cooperation, not the military.