Leslie H. Gelb says the Obama administration's announcement of a quick end to U.S. combat in Afghanistan is a surprise decision of strategic...

Max Boot reviews All In: The Education of General David Petraeus by Paula Broadwell and Vernon Loeb.

Leslie H. Gelb interviews U.S. vice president Joe Biden.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon examines what Hamid Karzai's request for international aid until 2030—well past the 2014 date on which U.S. troops are...