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Dealing with the Taliban: Former Afghanistan Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad

Intelligence Matters

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Did You Feel Yourself Negotiating From a Position of Weakness or Not?

I think thatwas with the tolips. It was making it difficult, especially after the agreement was signed with the talips. Many afghans saw their country as the most important piece of real estate in the world. And sothe president, i think his statements the beginning were holp fur ad give more credibility to that being in afghanistone is not an end in itself for us. I make that point that oneday, we would want to be there if we er we felt that terrorism could, could take our place and threaten the security of the united states again.

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