In contrast, Obama expanded the war in Afghanistan – which he considered to be a war of necessity – and put the Taliban on the defensive. But the US will begin to withdraw troops after 2014, without having defined a political solution in line with its interests.
与之相对的是，奥巴马扩大了阿富汗战争（他认为这是一场必要之仗），并迫使塔利班采取了守势。但美国将在2014年后开始撤军，与此同时，与其利益一致的政治解决方案并没有产生。