Christiane Amanpour debuted on “This Week” yesterday. Is she headed for her first big failure?
We are stumbling blindly through the minefield of countering terrorist radicalization and recruitment inside the United States.
This is the biggest civil-military showdown since Truman and MacArthur.
Obama needs to withdraw our troops and let the Afghans deal with al-Qaeda and the Taliban.
Drone attacks alone won’t work. We need boots on the ground to defeat al-Qaeda and the Taliban.
Afghanistan isn’t another Vietnam. But Obama is right to be cautious about sending more troops.
The United States doesn’t really know how to build nations anywhere, even when security conditions are relatively good. How can we expect to succeed in Afghanistan?
A top terrorism expert argues against the rising calls for a rapid U.S. departure from Afghanistan. Otherwise we risk another major al-Qaeda attack.
More troops won’t fix Afghanistan. Our best bet is to create Afghan partners who can fight terrorists on their own.
Afghanistan is making progress. But it will need continued American aid if it is to be a functioning country.