The killing of Osama bin Laden was a great victory, but our mission in Afghanistan is to ensure that it can never again become a staging area for terrorist attacks against the Amer...
Last night the President kept the commitment that he made to the American people 18 months ago at West Point.
We have exceeded expectations on the core goal of defeating al-Qaeda--killing more than half of its top 30 leaders, incl...
By 2014, this process of transition will be complete, and the Afghan people will be responsible for their security.
I think it's been in America's strategic interests and in America's values to have stood the test of time here.
I totally share your view that the Afghan women I've met and worked with are just among some of the most courageous peop...
I think it's important for us to maybe take a step back and look at other countries that the United States made investme...
I think that the way this has been laid out, along with our allies, is the right way to proceed.
You don't end wars by talking only to people with whom you agree or who are good actors.
Because of the gains made in Afghanistan in the intervening months, and I believe from a position of strength, the Presi...
The ability to reap the surge dividend and to bring home 33,000 troops over the next months is I think--and I think peop...