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Times OnlineObama rules out smaller Afghan warAljazeera.netThe US president appears to have ruled out shrinking the war in Afghanistan to a smaller, counterterrorism effort, but gave no clear signal on whether he would send more troops to fight in the eight-year-old war. Barack Obama met Obama met Republican ...Obama Rules Out Large Reduction in Afghan ForceNew York TimesPetraeus Says Talks on Afghan Request About to StartBloombergObama and the GeneralWall Street JournalReuters -CNN -BBC Newsall 3,542 news articles »
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The on U.S. Marines in Afghnaistan is to combat the insurgency in a new way: Instead of targeting extremist strongholds, they will aim to protect people from the Taliban.