Voice of America: NATO Commander Optimistic on Afghanistan, Despite Problems

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

NATO Commander Optimistic on Afghanistan, Despite Problems Oct 10th 2012, 12:50 The commander of all NATO forces says the Taliban is under significant military pressure, designed in part to motivate its leaders to reach a political settlement with the Afghan government. In an interview, U.S. Navy Admiral James Stavridis told VOA that, despite recent problems, he is more optimistic now than he was a few years ago that Afghanistan will be stable when allied forces end their combat role, in a little more than two years.  Admiral Stavridis has long described himself as ... Media files: 906FA667-9EE5-42AC-BE54-E8ADB5CF0AE8_cx0_cy13_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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