Only if the Government of Burma makes progress toward these goals will it be possible to improve our bilateral relationship.
It demonstrates to the Afghan population that the United States and allied presence is not an occupation.
I certainly support it. And I hope Afghanistan will be on the agenda, that the Iranians will take a strategic look at th...
I believe that the establishment of Afghan sovereignty, by which I mean enabling Afghans to exercise self-rule through A...
This is not winnable by military means.
This will allow the drawdown. It requires, in my view, three other components.
The prescriptions ranged from dramatically reducing the footprint to expanding our commitment of troops and money.
I think that over the last years we have not had a clear strategy for the civilian component--for governance and develop...
It is the President, as Senator Lugar said, who must show the way.
I am concerned by where we are today in Afghanistan, about the rising number of casualties among our troops and those of...
First, it will be the Afghans who must ultimately win or lose the struggle with the Taliban.