As Stuart said, America has more enemies in Queens. In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.
Troops will start leaving in 18 months whether or not it's working. This is basically renovating the city and institutions as you leave the colony. No plans for actual fighting anymore.
WOW! Will have to mark my calendar and revisit this quotebox in 18 months. Somehow I got a feeling it's not going to work out that way. In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.