Summer Wine
Joined: 20 Mar 2005 Location: Next to a River
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Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2009 2:29 am Post subject: A view about afghanistan |
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His views are interesting and probably should be considered due to his previous relationship in the region.
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A To-Do List for Afghanistan
By Turki al-Faisal
Friday, October 9, 2009; 12:00 AM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- As President Obama considers what to do about Afghanistan, it is important that he hear perspectives from all sides concerned about that critical region. In Riyadh, it is clear that the Taliban is weak in Afghanistan. Their record in government is well remembered by Afghans, including large numbers of Pashtuns, all of whom suffered greatly at the hands of Mohammad Omar's Taliban cohorts.
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/08/AR2009100803805.html?hpid=opinionsbox1 |
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