Rethinking Afghanistan, Again.

The article presents a speech by the Democratic U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, John Kerry, delivered at the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C., October 26, 2009. Kerry discussed the choices facing the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama with respect to whether to send more troops to Afghanistan. He discussed the implications of the U.S. fighting a global counterinsurgency and Pakistan's role in fighting Al Qaeda.