Commentary: Glide path to nowhere By ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE

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Commentary: Glide path to nowhere

By ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE
UPI Editor at Large
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- The round-the-clock killing of U.S. military advisers by Afghan soldiers they are training coupled with some $200 million worth of jet fighters and attack helicopters destroyed in a heavily fortified allied base in Afghanistan by Taliban guerrillas disguised in U.S. military uniforms are the latest reminders that 11 years of fighting have strengthened rather than weakened the Islamist enemy.