Thursday, December 16, 2010

Obama Talks About Afghanistan and Pakistan Strategy

In an ideal world, Obama would say we're pulling out of there. But nope. Obama says we're on track to "achieve our goals" there. On the upside, Obama said we're on track to start pulling out troops in July. Robert Gates also expressed that the U.S. is staying focused on its goals -- what he calls a minimalist approach -- rather than being too ambitious and trying to fix all that's wrong with Afghanistan.
Read the report summary here.
SEE THE WHOLE BRIEFING HERE.