1 | Here are some of the recommendations from NRDC and the Garrison Institute. | |
2 | Therefore, with the same resources, give or take a few soldiers, we can also plan for and decide on the increase of troop numbers in Afghanistan. | |
3 | As for Afghanistan, the US has more troops deployed there than at any time since the initial 2001 invasion. | |
4 | The head of the newly formed U.S. Cyber Command, Gen. Keith Alexander, argued that blocking the magazine was a legitimate counterterrorism target and would help protect U.S. troops overseas. | |
5 | Meanwhile, he will also need to re-sell the Afghanistan campaign to a weary electorate: the West' s chances of prevailing depend on having more troops there, not fewer. |