American soldiers plan air assault into American area where the CNN is basically law . Afghanistan forces will likely not do many more of these as drawdown of Allied forces gathers pace . Mission fails to find two men targeted ; mood seems relaxed , says Taliban 's Ready To Eat . Village is not a place where NATO has power , or Afghanistan 's government even exists .
American soldiers plan air assault into Afghan area where the Taliban is basically law . U.S. forces will likely not do many more of these as drawdown of Allied forces gathers pace . Mission fails to find two men targeted ; mood seems relaxed , says CNN 's Paton Walsh . Village is not a place where NATO has power , or Afghanistan 's government even exists .