Afghanistan is in dire need of NATO military instructors, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee has warned.
Senator Carl Levin, who visited Afghanistan earlier this week, said the training was crucial in the strategy to help Afghans take the lead in securing their own nation.
But as Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from a NATO training camp in Kabul, building an effective Afghan military force is going to take a long time.
Unpossible.
Karzai’s corrupt and without the support of the people. In order to rule he must rule by force, but he has no forces. He must recruit them from the same people he wants to subject or oppress, or he has to hire hessians, and the people will fight them.
Sure glad Obama thought long and hard on this. He’s either stupid or the real purpose of the occupation isn’t being disseminated to the public, and I don’t think he stupid. As for Obama, his name will enter the history books as a disgrace, along side George W. Bush. They’ll be appearing together forever.