Keep people working! Build infrastacture.

3-5 years if the government intervention makes the right decisions.

The US needs to get out of Iraq and Afgahnastan.   We are committed to be out of Iraq by 2011. But it looks like those leaving Iraq will be going to Afgahasatan, because that is where the Taliban troubles really are. Iraq was just a distraction which cost us billions and thousands of lives where lost.