Barack Obama actually said...

It is now time for us to recognize that we have accomplished a big chunk of our mission and that it is time for Afghans to take more respons...

The only way forward is for the government and the opposition to engage in a dialogue, and you can't have a real dialogue when parts of the ...

I support the so-called 'transition strategy', which calls for Afghan security forces to take more and more of the lead in providing for the...

the establishment of a date to begin reductions had the effect of creating a sense of urgency.