Sunday, November 29, 2009

Britain Is Looking For Its Own Exit Strategy From Afghanistan

British Forces in Afghanistan. Photograph: Sean Clee/Royal Navy/PA

Afghanistan: The Hokey-Cokey Strategy -- The Independent

On eve of Obama's surge, Brown aims to convince voters he has a plan for withdrawal. Handover 'could begin by end of 2010' – but PM is set to commit 500 more troops.

British troops will begin handing over control of Helmand province to Afghan forces by the end of next year, Gordon Brown claimed yesterday as he set out plans for a withdrawal from Afghanistan after years of bloody fighting and the deaths of 235 British soldiers.

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My Comment: One more reason on why the Labour party will be voted out of office next year.

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