Assessment Points To Another 5 Years In Afghanistan

An official assessment anticipates the British government will remain fully engaged in Afghanistan for another five years, reports the Times of London, citing a leaked communique draft.

Coalition governments meeting in London this week are expected to agree to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to leading insurgents to get them to stop fighting.

The leaked draft document foresees that Afghan forces will take the lead and conduct most operations in insecure regions within...