Not Time Yet to Pull Out of Afghanistan
Now that U.S. Special Forces have slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the debate has begun as to whether it is mission accomplished in Afghanistan, and if the U.S. should accelerate its troop withdrawal.
MAJOR GENERAL Richard Mills says the insurgents in Helmand Province have been greatly weakened and their supply lines significantly disrupted since U.S. forces arrived in July 2009 and could apply counterinsurgency strategies. Mills was interviewed May 2 by military historian Kimberly Kagan, founder and president of the Institute to Study War. Gary Feuerberg/ Epoch Times
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