development aid provided by the United States is essential and that the realization of stability in Pakistan is a major ...
You cannot really throw the whole group into one lump.
Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for calling this important hearing on Pakistan.
In the aftermath of the death of Osama bin Laden, I have read at least two scholars indicating that although there do no...
We should not distance ourselves from a country that looms so large in our own strategic calculations.
The circumstances surrounding this week's dramatic killing of Osama bin Laden...have raised questions about Pakistan's r...
What is helpful is identifying the most appropriate projects and then following through, not changing midcourse.
Even before the discovery of bin Laden's compound, our relationship with Pakistan had suffered strains.
it is very important to us that we do affect the strategic outlook of Pakistan, and we are not certain that second prize...
All military and development assistance should be subject to careful review to make sure that it is serving our national...
We support a political solution led by Afghans.
I am hopeful that these hearings will bring greater focus to the mission and strategy in Afghanistan.
Therefore, it's conceivable that, if we had people who were skilled in antiterrorism on the ground, we would be able to-...
These hearings are especially timely, as you pointed out, given the killing of Osama bin Laden.
We are spending enormous resources in a single country.
Americans are rightly gratified by the skill and courage demonstrated by our intelligence professionals and troops.
President Obama must be forthcoming on a definition of success in Afghanistan based on United States vital interests.
The choice is to persevere responsibly or to run quickly to some patchwork strategy that will cost us much more in the l...
