Just throwing more troops onto the battlefield is not a solution.
What's long been missing, in my view, is a coherent U.S. national policy--a clear statement of our objectives and a clea...
I am very concerned and I think it is incumbent upon not only the President and his administration, but those of us in C...
That was a bold decision by Secretary Clinton to reach down to an Active-Duty officer.
That is why Senator Lugar and I will shortly be reintroducing the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act, which seeks to...
This man is simply one of the most outstanding I have ever met.
We went into Afghanistan to hunt down al Qaeda and to replace the Taliban rulers because they refused, at that time, to ...
I agree with the President that our primary goal in Afghanistan is a simple one. It is to make sure that Afghanistan doe...
The American people have not heard enough from their Government about this conflict.
All of us agree that Afghanistan, along with its neighbor Pakistan, represents the central front in the global campaign ...
Afghanistan's Presidential elections this August will be crucial in restoring faith in the Afghan Government. We will wa...
Corruption remains a powerful obstacle to progress. Too often the judicial system and police force drive Afghans to the ...
In LTG Karl Eikenberry, the President has chosen an exceptionally skilled and deeply knowledgeable public servant to rep...
So using that language is--even in this context I think is dangerous. Now maybe the word 'success' is more accurate.
At this crucial moment, after too many years of drift in the place where al Qaeda plotted 9/11, we need to get our polic...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
Make no mistake. Iraq today still presents extraordinary challenges.
It is the Iraqis who will ultimately determine their own future.