It's not possible for the Afghan Government to reconcile with senior level Taliban or reintegrate low level Taliban fighters as long as the Taliban remains militarily strong and convinced that they are winning the war.
Hagan emphasizes the challenges of reconciliation with the Taliban amid ongoing military strength.
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The Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security have launched an initiative to partner with local communities to counter extremist recruiting.
I am pleased that the strategy that the administration has developed for defeating ISIS does include the training and equipping the moderate Syrian opposition.
It is vital that paid family leave be universally available in this country and it will take leadership from businesses and from Members of Congress to make that happen.
The United States cannot bear this fight alone, and a strong coalition, including the neighboring Arab states, is obviously critical to destroying ISIS.
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