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New at Reason: Steve Chapman on Obama's Losing Bet in Afghanistan

Obama's new Afghanistan policy is a clever attempt to reconcile the two sides of the debate, one favoring escalation and the other recommending withdrawal. He proposes to do both: ramp up now and start to leave in 18 months. But as Steve Chapman writes, betting on a substantial withdrawal in 2011 is like betting that Tiger Woods will become monogamous. Nothing is impossible, but…

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