Tuesday 25 October 2011

An U.S. - Afghan Ceasefire In The Works?




US Considering Afghan Ceasefire? -- The Diplomat

Hillary Clinton has raised the question of a US ceasefire in Afghanistan. It may be recognition that there's no military solution to this decade-old conflict.

An all-star delegation from the United States, including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, CIA Director David Petraeus, special envoy Marc Grossman and a brace of top military officials has just completed a sweeping tour of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia.

And, while most of the focus of attention centred on Clinton's blunt warnings to Pakistan in the wake of recent high-profile attacks on US targets – including the American embassy in Kabul – conducted by the Pakistan-based and Pakistan-allied Haqqani group, there was another side to the US delegation's visit.

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