Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120202:22:40:00
>> when i was there working with the government, they had no interest in reconciling. we were propping up and making them rich too. so this pushes karzai to have to deal with the insurgency. it also takes away that big unify i unifying factor for the insurgency. the taliban is a discredited religious movement that's now an army of national liberation because there's 140,000 foreign troops in afghanistan. you take away those foreign troops and some of that support for the taliban. >> do you buy the taliban is weaker? >> it's not weaker. we're in a silo talking about afghanistan. what i think wh...
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