Afghanistan & U.S. Role in the World

Your thoughts? Do we stand for anything of substance?

Dear Readers,

I’ve been thinking, reading and watching a lot about Afghanistan. I have very mixed feelings about America’s withdrawal.

The idealist in me wants the U.S. to stay for generations if necessary, with a presence of a few hundred or a few thousand, to insure that Afghanistan does not become a nest for international terrorism, to help educate t…