Poll: Majority Says Afghan War Not Worth Fighting
163 views · Published 31 August 2009 · 2:38 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
President Obama has pledged to deploy an additional 17,000 American troops to Afghanistan by year's end. However, with July and August the deadliest months for US troops since the beginning of the war, recent polls suggest Americans may be tiring of the war effort there. VOA's Robert Raffaele examines the possible impact on the president's policy in Afghanistan.
