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Thursday, October 4, 2012

''Obama in the era of Afghan realism''

From Indian Punchline
MK Bhadrakumar

''The New York Times report Tuesday titled “US Abandoning Hopes for Taliban Peace Deal” is a good sign that realism is finally dawning on the Barack Obama administration. A military victory over the Taliban was never on the cards and the US had come to accept it sometime ago already. But the desperate efforts to broker a peace deal with the Taliban, with Pakistan playing the role of an honest broker, continued up until recently. ''

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