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There is a bit of irony that just 10 days after announcing the deployment of 30,000 American troops to Afghanistan, President Obama will accept the Nobel Peace Prize Thursday in Oslo, Norway.
DOJ spokesman pointed to the Afghanistan withdrawal as the moment Biden lost voter confidence, not the debate.
In an exclusive ABC News interview, Rep. David Obey warns President Obama about Afghanistan if he sends more troops, he will ask Americans to pay for it.
It’s worth reading President Obama’s two answers on Afghanistan at the press conference yesterday at the conclusion of the G-20 summit in Toronto. The second, reproduced below , is especially ...
Obama's blueprint calls for cutting the current force of 32,000 to 9,800 by the start of next year. Those troops, dispatched throughout Afghanistan, would not be engaged in combat missions.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama announced plans today to keep nearly 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan through most of next year and 5,500 when he leaves office in 2017, ...