Quote Originally Posted by 221CAV View Post
Why doesn't the US try and seal the border itself. Sure, we can't make it impervious, but I'm betting a healthy US presence in this area would cut down a lot of cross border antics by the tribesmen.
Our own country is either unable or unwilling to control substantial population movements on our own southern border. Yet we demand Pakistan and Afghanistan to do exactly that?

Just how many US soldiers would it take to man that border for who knows how long? I'm betting quite a bit for a LONG time.