Afghanistan War News Updates -- April 4, 2012

U.S. Army Sgt. William Burns, left, and Sayed Anwar, a translator, monitor as troops set up a temporary control point at Chenigai Pass in the Bak district in Afghanistan's Khowst province, March 30, 2012. Burns is a team leader assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Epperson

Afghanistan Falls Apart -- Karen Leigh, Foreign Policy

A string of disasters has left the Kabul elite wondering whether it's possible to pick up the pieces of their shattered alliance with the United States.

KABUL – Near a busy intersection where burqa-clad women beg for spare change at car windows, Mahmoud Saikal, Afghanistan's former deputy foreign minister, sat under a photo of this capital city's crowded hillside neighborhoods in the stately living room of his compound.

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