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Then came meddling regional actors, who took advantage of feuding factions and a power vacuum, only to be followed by the Taliban, which brought deadly repression and became host to terrorists.
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  Who would this be? India and Pakistan.
  
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On Dec. 31, we fulfilled our promise to our people and our commitment to your president and to NATO by taking full responsibility for combat operations in our countr
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  However, now the US is going to keep troops longer; by slowly withdrawing them.
  
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A continued security partnership — with training, advice and assistance from the United States — will ensure that we will be an important ally in the decades to come.
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  What does Afghanistan want...assistance=$$, troops, and training.
  
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Afghans protect and cherish the many schools built with U.S. assistance that are teaching more than 3 million of our daughters to read, along with the clinics that have saved the lives of tens of thousands of our wives and mothers
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  How the US/NATO are helping. Changing of Islamic society ways (who is NOT going to like this??)
  
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With peace will come development that lets Afghanistan benefit from America’s business experience.
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  Small development---check out this video and think about development.... http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/03/afghanistan-landslide-rescuers-given-up-hope-video
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Small development---check out this video and think about development.... <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/03/afghanistan-landslide-rescuers-given-up-hope-video " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/may/03/afghanistan-landslide-rescuers-given-up-hope-video </a></div>
  
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corruption
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  remember: GHOST MONEY
  
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Our legal system must be comprehensively restructured, and a national review of all prosecutors and judges to weed out corrupt or unqualified officials is already underway. More reforms will follow.
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Political stability is built on a bedrock of economic growth.
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resources
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  What do they have?
  
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nearly 40 years of conflict, poor governance and economic mismanagement have stifled growth in Afghanistan, leaving us dependent on outside aid.
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Citizens’ Charter
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  not yet started...
  
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Localized insurgencies and external enablers have evolved into existential threats to states
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  Taliban (Pakistan-Taliban?), ISIS?
  
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Pakistan’s military operations are pushing a number of terrorist networks into our territory.
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  Um, that is not good.
  
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Narcotics
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Our government will join free-trade arrangements that build prosperity and promote peace.
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  Hopeful thinking as of now.
  
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Properly supported, Afghanistan is uniquely positioned to block the spread of extremism.
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  Why America should support Afghanistan.
  
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And after 36 years of conflict, our people have become immunized against ideologically based conflict.
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  no proof to this.
  
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But we will not surrender the gains that we have made in education, health, democratic development, the media, civil society and women’s rights.
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  Why America should continue to support Afghanistan.
  
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