Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a militant Taliban that welcomes Al Qaida. That's really the measure of success for the United States.
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- Author's profession: Public Servant
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 28, 1938
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