Ever get the feeling that all lives lost are in vain,all capital was spent for a never ending war? I would think the more effective way to handle the issue would be to bomb Iran and Pakistan, the guys who are making the tools of war and funding their foot soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Get rid of the proxies and get to the principals.
Guarantee that all jihadi talk would be marginalized!
Yep! We have to have a leader that is willing to say that not only is islam at war with us but that we are at war with islam.