The West has made even more mistakes in Afghanistan than us, says Russian envoy to Kabul

Andrey Avetisyan, a veteran Kabul diplomat, said talk of a handover to the Afghans was currently unrealistic because the coalition had failed to build the nation's forces or economy. ... The West has made even more mistakes in Afghanistan than us, says ...‎ - Telegraph

U.S. will 'never' be at war with Islam: Obama
I.H.T. Op-Ed Contributor - A Strategy for Afghanistan - NYTimes.