Karl Eikenberry: “Success for all of us in Afghanistan, of course, is the point when the Government of Afghanistan is able to provide for…”

We have an obligation to one day either kill or capture Bin Laden for the purpose of justice to the American people and indeed to the entire world for the misery that this man has inflicted.

the challenge of establishing accountable governance in Afghanistan goes beyond one individual. This is a societal problem.

I believe the course the President outlined offers the best path to stabilize Afghanistan and to ensure al-Qaeda cannot regain a foothold to plan new attacks against us.

After 8 years of insufficient resources and lack of focus, we risk providing a stronghold for al-Qaeda and threatening the stability of nuclear Pakistan.