World Dec 04 From Brussels: Secretary Clinton on NATO Troop Pledge On tonight's NewsHour, Margaret Warner interviews Secretary of State Hillary Clinton from Brussels, where 25 NATO allies agreed to send about 7,000 more troops to Afghanistan. By Larisa Epatko
World Dec 02 Analysts Agree Obama’s Afghan Plan Is Strong, But Some Question Timeline President Obama on Tuesday outlined an approach to the Afghan war that will involve sending 30,000 more troops on an expedited mission to help secure Afghanistan and prevent a safe haven for al-Qaida in Pakistan. By Larisa Epatko
World Nov 18 Afghan Dilemma Recalls Vietnam Lessons As the Obama administration grapples with the question of whether to send more troops to Afghanistan, a number of historians have spoken about the similarities between the wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan. By Dan Sagalyn
World Oct 30 Obama Meets With Top Pentagon Brass on Way Forward in Afghanistan For the first time since President Barack Obama kicked off a formal review of his Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy in late September, he met with the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday to help determine the way forward. By Dan Sagalyn
Oct 30 Watch Clinton: Pakistan ‘Making Progress’ Against Extremists In a Friday interview with Margaret Warner in Islamabad, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed the goals of her Pakistan trip, how she is encouraged by the country's battle against extremists and the administration's upcoming decision on an Afghan strategy. Continue watching
Oct 26 Former CIA Officer Weighs In on Afghan Strategy By Dan Sagalyn As the Obama administration considers changes to its Afghan war strategy, former CIA operative Marc Sageman discusses working in Afghanistan and what the new strategy should entail. Continue reading