The war in Iraq has taught us things about counterinsurgency warfare we might never have discovered otherwise.
We have a chance here to demonstrate America's friendship and concern for the people in the communities of Pakistan.
We need to create a new strategy.
To leave Afghanistan to the capacity of al-Qaeda to simply return... would be far, far more dangerous for the world.
Deploying an additional 17,700 troops to Afghanistan is necessary to reverse the tide and prevent the Taliban insurgency...
The Afghan people have little affection for the Taliban; that is very, very clear.
Israel feels that they have to base their security on the worst-case scenario.
The Congress is essentially telling him, you've got a year to show a real progress. He can't make it.
One of the things that the Bush administration -- Obama administration is trying to do is to persuade the Indians, espec...
I think we're going to have, in the next couple months -- as I understand it, we're on the verge of an offensive in Afgh...
It's both a political and an economic challenge because in past recessions, there's usually been a driver to get the eco...
I think the president deserves a lot of credit for helping to lift this sense of crisis in the country.
There's no plan right now on the table to definitely get us from here to paying for it.
I think they've got the best chance of getting it done of any president -- every Democrat since Harry Truman has tried t...
The president has a long row to hoe if he's going to change the way Washington works fundamentally.
He's got the best chance, in my judgment, of any president in 60 years to get that rock up the Hill.
We need more political will.
There's more political will in American industry which is an important factor here.
