Clinton Testifies On Afghanistan, Pakistan

by David Welna, NPR

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, more of a hawk than the president on the war in Afghanistan, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. goals and progress in achieving them in both Afghanistan and Pakistan. As the U.S. troops begin to pull out, what is the strategy for the remaining troops? How does the U.S. plan to work with a hostile and unstable Pakistan?

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, June 23, 2011