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Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers
Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers
Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers
Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers
Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers
Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers
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John R. Allen:
Al Qaeda has significance beyond its numbers, frankly. And so for us, our 24-hour-a-day objective iJohn R. Allen:
There is a direct line relationship between what happened in Afghanistan in the work up to 11 SepteJohn R. Allen:
We don't want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan thatJohn R. Allen:
Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in nJohn R. Allen:
We're probably going to see some post-2014 military presence - some U.S. presence and a NATO presenJohn R. Allen:
And across Afghanistan, every single day, Afghan soldiers, Afghan police and ISAF troops are servinJohn R. Allen:
We're pursuing a strategic partnership with Afghanistan on the case of the United States and AfghanJohn R. Allen:
We don't see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and it's a combination both of what the interJohn R. Allen:
There are tens of thousands of interactions every single day across Afghanistan between the AfghanJohn R. Allen:
And the narrative for the Taliban that they can wait us out is a flawed narrative. I think that the