subject: Can we afford to stay in Afghanistan? [print this page] In the end the future is what we have, once that is gone we are reduced to lesser beings. A future free of war is not realistic, but future with security is. Much like Tantalus who could not reach the apple, world peace too lies tantalizingly close at times, however the mother of peace, stability, can be achieved, and ephemeral as it is, it is worth the risk and worth the sacrifice, isn't it?
