Posted on 09/07/2009 8:54:09 PM PDT by I Like Lincoln
Progress in Afghanistan.
The first surprise is the Kabul airport. The new terminal -- "a gift of the people of Japan" -- appears to have been airlifted in from a small American city; light-filled, modern and staffed by young men in uniforms of khaki pants and blue shirts who politely answer travelers' questions as they direct traffic through the quiet, marble halls of the terminal.
(Excerpt) Read more at afpak.foreignpolicy.com ...
Wow! A positive article from Foreign Policy. Thanks for posting!
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