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Allies in the future would you feel differently. i imagine some of them would join the jihad. >> you are asking speculative question. let me submit that the whole idea is that they will be no americans in that part of afghanistan come 2014. they will have some fortified basis where the drones can still operate. harmid karzai presumably the afghan army. >> laura: how do you know they will stay in afghanistan. pakistan is a breeding ground. >> don't you want him back for goodness sake. >> laura: i want them all home. >> let's have this man home we want to see what you have done to him. if you ha...

Allies in the future would you feel differently. i imagine some of them would join the jihad. >> you are asking speculative question. let me submit that the whole idea is that they will be no americans in that part of afghanistan come 2014. they will have some fortified basis where the drones can still operate. harmid karzai presumably the afghan army. >> laura: how do you know they will stay in afghanistan. pakistan is a breeding ground. >> don't you want him back for goodness sake. >> laura: i want them all home. >> let's have this man home we want to see what you have done to him. if you ha...

Budget and the kind of low-level insurgency which afghans so brilliant at. just a slow attrition of foreign forces and one throws up their hands and says, well, it's just not worth it. >> in the middle of it, harmid karzai, the man we backed for president. one thing i noticed in your book, the man who the british put in place, their karzai, if you will, was so reviled within the country as a kind of foreign puppet that for decades and decades and for centuries in 2001 you would hear afghans say, make sure, you are not a western puppet who has no support domestically. >> in a sense, the main re...

That is hostile to america and to karzai and the government we put in place is the pashtun area the heartland and why is it that they don't seem to be the same guys who oppose the british are opposing the u.s.? >> it's history repeating itself very closely. i wish to give a copy of this book ten years ago because, apparently, the british party there was a tradition that you keep well out of afghanistan until even the 1950s when alex douglas hume took over the keys. the old man said, let me give one piece of advice, young man. as long as you don't invade afghanistan, you'll probably do fine. an...

Here's a check of the headlines. syria's deputy foreign minister is calling an overnight air strike on the country a declaration of war by israel. syrian state television says the israeli rockets hit a government research facility in the suburb of damascus. syria says it will retaliate against israel in its own time and way. afghanistan's president harmid karzai said he received assurances from the cia a it will deliver continuing cash to his office. the agency has been delivered money to karzai, the practice sparked outrage after a "new york times" report about the payments last week. karza...