That is why Senator Lugar and I will shortly be reintroducing the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act, which seeks to triple nonmilitary aid to the people of Pakistan while hold...
I applaud the appointment of Ambassador Holbrooke as Special Envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan as an important step forw...
We must win the support of Afghans across the country in order to help them build a safe, stable, and secure country.
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...
Today, that goal demands a more robust commitment of coalition troops and reconstruction aid.
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...
I am very concerned and I think it is incumbent upon not only the President and his administration, but those of us in C...
So using that language is--even in this context I think is dangerous. Now maybe the word 'success' is more accurate.
In LTG Karl Eikenberry, the President has chosen an exceptionally skilled and deeply knowledgeable public servant to rep...
Corruption remains a powerful obstacle to progress. Too often the judicial system and police force drive Afghans to the ...