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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
June 29, 2011
President Obama’s decision to speed up troop withdrawals from Afghanistan seems to have ignored a key factor that may mess up his plans.
Psychology.
I refer to the way in which Afghans, Pakistanis, our NATO allies — and, indeed, Americans — will perceive the president’s decision. In Afghanistan,....