Tuesday, July 15, 2008

It Takes a School, Not Missiles (07/12/08)


New York Times - Op-Ed Column
Sunday, Jul 12, 2008
It Takes a School, Not Missiles
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF


Since 9/11, Westerners have tried two approaches to fight terrorism in Pakistan, President Bush’s and Greg Mortenson’s...... Military force is essential in Afghanistan to combat the Taliban. But over time, in Pakistan and Afghanistan alike, the best tonic against militant fundamentalism will be education and economic opportunity. ....

Complete article can be viewed at:
www.nytimes.com/2008/07/13/opinion/13kristof.html?ref=opinion