The Candidates' Positions on Iraq and Afghanistan

This is a fairly even-handed description of the positions of McCain, Clinton and Obama towards Iraq and Afghanistan.  To quote from the article,

"The rapidly deteriorating situation on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border, the Musharraf government’s increased inability to confront Islamist insurgents in its border provinces, combined with the resurgent Taliban in Afghanistan have turned AfPak into America’s No. 1 national security problem, these experts say, even as parts of Iraq seem to have quieted since more American troops were sent there last year."

Read the rest of the article here.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/24/weekinreview/24cooper.html

 

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