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#afghanistan

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It's a tribal state, and it always will be. Whether we like it or not, whenever we withdraw from Afghanistan, whether it's now or years from now, we'll have an incendiary situation. Should we stay and play traffic cop? I don't think that serves our strategic interests.


Jon Huntsman, Jr.


#always #cop #i #incendiary #interests

Our neighbor Canada has 2,200 troops serving in Afghanistan. Canada has also assumed responsibility for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kandahar, which was originally established by our own military.


Tom Lantos


#also #assumed #canada #established #military

Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF.


Paul Cellucci


#canada #continued #major #major role #play

The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.


Susan Davis


#brave #capable #iraq #performed #served

There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan.


Jim Fowler


#country #devastated #more #natural #natural resources

I have a very deep concern about President Obama putting in another 21,000 troops into Afghanistan with the promise of more to come.


George McGovern


#afghanistan #another #come #concern #deep

We are particularly interested in the mental health programs and policies that support our troops and their families before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan.


John M. McHugh


#after #before #deployment #during #families

You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and his al-Qaeda deputies, but he and his team gave top priority to their original plan to invade Iraq.


Bill Nelson


#after #al-qaeda #bin #capturing #deputies

President Obama has said that our aspirations should be realistic. We are not going to turn one of the poorest countries in the world, that was plunged into 30 years of war, into an advanced, industrialized, Western-style democracy. What we want to achieve is Afghanistan's capacity to secure and govern itself.


David Petraeus


#advanced #afghanistan #aspirations #capacity #countries

The art of coalition command - whether it is here in Afghanistan, whether it was in Iraq or in Bosnia or in Haiti - is to take the resources you are provided with, understand what the strengths and weaknesses are and to employ them to the best overall effect.


David Petraeus


#art #best #bosnia #coalition #command






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