Álvaro de Vasconcelos was interviewed by CNSnews.com:

Álvaro de Vasconcelos, director of the European Union Institute for Security Studies, told CNSNews.com that Europeans "in general" think there is "no military solution" to the war in Afghanistan, adding Europe is "not convinced" that President Obama's decision to add more troops in Afghanistan will help reach a political solution in the region. CNSnews.com