Afghanistan commander warns of failure

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The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan is warning of the possibility of failure without additional American troops beyond the 68,000 already approved.
President Barack Obama said this weekend that he is studying his strategic options in Afghanistan before deciding whether to send additional American troops there.
Anthony Cordesman of the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins Daljit Dhaliwal to discuss U.S. options in Afghanistan and the current situation.

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  • @ubuibiok Let me guess...The armchair warriors choice, nuke it right?

  • this chick is kinda cute -- anyone else think so?

    anyway, humans like to fight. let them fight. it's the circle of life. does it really matter who wins the fight? does it matter how many die. time moves on, and all our passions of today are swept under the tide of history.. forgotten to oblivion. like finding a seashell on the seashore that was once a thriving living creature struggling to survive and have a meaningful life, but is now just an empty random seashell, so are our lives.. -|-

  • "Western powers now in Afghanistan run the risk of suffering the fate of the Soviet", NOT...

  • There is a Third Option...

  • Western powers now in Afghanistan run the risk of suffering the fate of the Soviet there if they cannot halt the growing insurgency and an Afghan perception that they are foreign invaders, according toBrzezinski, Carter speech opening a weekend gathering of military and foreign policy experts, Mr. Brzezinski, who was national security adviser when the Soviet invaded Afghanistan in late 1979, endorsed a British and German call, backed by France, for a new international conference on the country.

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