After Contested Election, Another Term for Karzai

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Afghan President Hamid Karzai will remain in office for another term after his main challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, pulled out of a scheduled runoff election. We talk with Tony Karon, senior editor at Time, for a look at what this means for the U.S. relationship with Karzai and the larger strategy for the war in Afghanistan.

Guests:

Tony Karon

Contributors:

Collin Campbell and Noel King

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