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YESTERDAY'S POLL

Should the pursuit of al-Qaeda still be a priority of US defense policy?

HIGHLIGHTED COMMENTS

“ Yes - Prior to 9/11, Al Qaeda enjoyed a safe haven in Afghanistan, under the protection of the Taliban, who controlled the country and the Pakistani government which provided intelligence and aid to Al Qaeda. [These are] exactly the same conditions that exist today. While it is positive, but long overdue, that Bin Laden and others have been killed in the years since 9/11, many, many others have grown into adulthood with a searing hatred of the US. [...] After WWII, our government was fairly effective in reconstituting Germany, Italy and Japan. Whereas, last year, our government surrendered Afghanistan to our adversary and left a pile of weaponry, mass hatred and thousands of Afghan graves.”

“ No - Ongoing bombings and assassinations simply creates more enemies and leads to more killings. Unless they attack the US again, the US should leave al...”

“ Unsure - On one hand, yes, they are an ongoing threat to the US and other western nations. However, our campaign against them is not ostensibly a winna...”