http://consortiumnews.com/2014/01/28/an-afghan-war-for-drones/

An Afghan War for Drones?

January 28, 2014

Amid the Afghan government’s growing resistance to an extended U.S. military stay, the Obama administration is trying out a new rationale: the need for a launching pad for drones. But it may be a case of a weapons system causing more trouble than it’s worth, says ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar.
By Paul R. Pillar