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General Petraeus calls for 2,000 more troops to Afghanistan

September 8th, 2010
Categories: News, Politics

Link: http://wsws.org/articles/2010/sep2010/afgh-s08.shtml

General David Petraeus, the US/NATO commander in Afghanistan, has called for 2,000 more troops to be deployed. He made the request just days after the last of the 30,000 additional American troops in the Obama administration’s surge arrived, pushing the total US and NATO occupation force to over 150,000.

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