David Cameron isn’t the only world leader who can lob rhetorical hand-grenades about the
struggle in Afghanistan, you know. Speaking ahead of his visit to the UK, Pakistan’s President Zardari has said that the “international community
… is in the process of losing the war against the Taliban.” Adding that, “And that is, above all, because we have lost the battle for hearts and minds.”
Peter Hoskin
Zardari drops a rhetorical bombshell

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