McChrystal Says Afghans Will Determine Victor

Gen. Stanley McChrystal speaks with Charlie Rose about what"winning" in Afghanistan would mean. McChrystal's assessment ofAfghanistan has been at the core of the new Afghanistan strategy. Hesays that the United States' overall goal should be to give the Afghanpeople a reason to believe that they can live in peace. In a conflictcolored by political and cultural complexities just as much as combat,McChrystal says the Afghan people will ultimately determine who has wonthe war.

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