White House Sees Progress in Afghanistan
A White House review of the mess in Afghanistan will reportedly declare that some modest progress has been made toward the administration’s goals (vague and illogical though they may be), despite widespread skepticism and the most allied casualties since the start of the war in 2001. Reuters: A White House review of President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan war strategy being released on Thursday will report that foreign forces are making headway against the Taliban but that hefty challenges remain. The review, which the administration has indicated will not result in major strategy changes, is expected to cite hurdles including the need to strengthen Afghan governance and goading Pakistan to eliminate insurgent safe havens. Read more Related Entries December 15, 2010 Obama Makes Nice with Business Bigwigs December 15, 2010 Accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning’s Torture by Isolation
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White House Sees Progress in Afghanistan
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