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War and Peace in Afghanistan

President Obama is on the verge of a momentous decision: should he agree to General Stanley McChrystal's request for some 40,000 more troops in Afghanistan? After a week of strategy sessions, today's New York Times says the President is " impatient ."

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

President Obama is on the verge of a momentous decision: should he agree to General Stanley McChrystal's request for some 40,000 more troops in Afghanistan? After a week of strategy sessions, today's New York Times says the President is "impatient."

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author
Peter Baker
New York Times
Thomas Ricks
Center for a New American Security
Christine Fair
Georgetown University

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Which Way, L.A.?

War and Peace in Afghanistan

President Obama is on the verge of a momentous decision: should he agree to General Stanley McChrystal's request for some 40,000 more troops in Afghanistan? After a week of strategy sessions, today's New York Times says the President is " impatient ."

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Which Way, L.A.?

War and Peace in Afghanistan

President Obama is on the verge of a momentous decision: should he agree to General Stanley McChrystal's request for some 40,000 more troops in Afghanistan? After a week of strategy sessions, today's New York Times says the President is " impatient ."

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