Arms Control Treaty Should Be Ratified By U.S. Senate, Says Expert

Deepti Choubey, Deputy Director of the Nonproliferation Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, says the START Follow-On Treaty is a "modest arms control measure" and hopes it is ratified by the U.S. Senate before the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Conference, which takes place in Vienna next May. (0:29)
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Expert On Afghanistan Says U.S. Should Reconsider Troop Numbers

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Scholar Gilles Dorronsoro questions U.S. troop deployment numbers to Afghanistan Monday, saying the amount of planned soldiers is costly and "probably far too much" in comparison to the number of al-Qaida forces. (0:29)
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Council On Foreign Relations Expert Warns Against Leaving Afghanistan Prematurely

Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow Stephen Biddle says Monday that removing U.S. troops from Afghanistan because of the effects on Pakistan could cause "chaos...with an actively hostile regime" in Afghanistan. (0:37)
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