[Peace-discuss] floodgates are open on Afghanistan withdrawal

[Robert Naiman]

With bin Laden’s death, U.S. sees a chance to hasten the end of the Afghan war
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/with_bin_ladens_death_us_sees_a_chance_to_hasten_the_end_of_the_afghan_war/2011/05/03/AF3TlNjF_story.html

Senator Dick Durbin Questions Sending 'One More' Soldier to Die in Afghanistan
http://www.thenation.com/blog/160377/senator-dick-durbin-questions-sending-one-more-soldier-die-afghanistan

Lugar Says Obama Lacks Vision of Success in Afghanistan
Strategic Value of Long-Term Engagement and Cost No Longer Justified
http://lugar.senate.gov/record.cfm?id=332665&

Lee, Leading House Progressives Pen Letter to President Obama Calling
for Shift to Withdrawal in Afghanistan Following Bin Laden's Death
http://lee.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=57&sectiontree=35,57&itemid=2349


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Robert Naiman
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Just Foreign Policy
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