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Support Peace Talks in Afghanistan
Recent press reports indicate that the Obama Administration is having an internal debate on whether to supports talks with senior Afghan Taliban leaders. Senior officials like Vice President Biden are said to be more open to reaching out because they believe it will help shorten the war.
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Tell Congress: Negotiate, Don't Escalate, in Afghanistan
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Help us promote the idea of negotiations in Afghanistan by sending JFP board member Tom Hayden's Los Angeles Times op-ed to your representatives in Congress. Tom calls for the U.S. to support peace talks in Afghanistan instead of military escalation.
You can read the piece, "Why Die for Karzai?", here:
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-hayden10-2009nov10,0,5592560.story