He is the author of " United States of Jihad: Investigating America's Homegrown Terrorists ." These are all-important problems, none of which have easy answers and whatever the United States does or doesn't do about them entails risks. So there's a real question of continuity or disruption with Trump, which wouldn't have existed if Clinton was president-elect. Trump should add to that pledge by committing the United States to remain in Afghanistan until the Taliban threat to the central government is long over. Trump should point to the Strategic Partnership Agreement that the United States has already negotiated with the Afghan government.

Source: CNN November 09, 2016 19:41 UTC