Obama's War Review: Dual Messages On Afghanistan - NPR

The administration is set to release a review of its war policy Thursday. No major changes are expected. Instead, the president will seek to convince both allies and enemies that the U.S. remains committed, while also signaling that it won't stay in Afghanistan forever. - Obama's War Review: Dual Messages On Afghanistan
For Obama, A Mixed Report Card From Afghanistan
US intelligence reports cast doubt on war progress in Afghanistan