WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): A group of former American generals and diplomats on Monday called for “enduring commitment” to Afghanistan, arguing that abandoning the country would be a big a risk that the US could not afford.
The current situation in Afghanistan was fraughtand worrisome, observed Gen. (R) David Petraeus, a former CIA director and head of US troops in Afghanistan. The United States continued to have national security interest in Afghanistan.
Petraeus told a Washington audience at the Brookings Institute that a long-term presence of US troops . . .
