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To the table and be part of the negotiation of a political settlement. we long believe that there will not be of military solution to the conflict inside afghanistan. this is going to be solved through do politics and negotiation. they are advancing in a way that would argue that they are not as interested in that as they once said they were. but this has to be an afghan process. and the afghan military has a capability. they have the capacity. they have the advantage over the taliban. and now i...

Heres why. if that became a template, im not saying it will. i know it probably wont, but if that became a template for his presidency, that would be the best news of my week. that was the first time ive seen him as president actually act presidential. >> and shannon, it appears in that case he went through the more conventional review process. deliberated, spoke to advisors before the speech. >> right. and that lasted about 24 hours, maybe less than 24 hours. when he was at the rally the next d...

Group, and dennis mcdonoughdono they have set this inner tone. >> what about the presidents relationship with the joint chiefs, how is that? >> it may be a little bit better now, but the joint chiefs a pretty fractured group through the afghan process. >> and how about -- yesterday talking about the drone strikes and about the detension within the administration. the fighting happening in a productive way for the president to make its decision. how much do you know about how much dissension ther...

Difficult to do business and whenever the farming season is not taking place. a lot of these things and part of the problem is to continue the slow, but necessary training of the afghan military to help them be better soldier, and its not just them being able to shoot, but what we need to do is teach them how to do logistics of collecting information and collecting intelligence and even basics as paying the soldiers the amount of money theyre due making sure they have the type of bullets and the...