Way Ahead in Afghanistan - War According to the New York Times

On the Opinion Pages of The New York Times is an editorial providing guidance on the way ahead in Afghanistan. The piece provides the Times input for encouraging governance, training and financing the Afghan security forces, negotiating with the Taliban, support to the Afghan economy, leaving behind a residual American force (special operators), and how to deal with Pakistan.  Read "Beginning of the End", The New York Times Sunday Review, February 18, 2012.