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But first government. in an ideal world we might be able to have it all. in the one we have, it's a choice between karzai and something that could be a lot worse. any way that is my view. you will hear a very important voice express the opposite view now. peter galbraith, one of america's most distinguished diplomats over the years has decided that working with karzai is impossible, and draws some very striking conclusions on america's mission in afghanistan, and on karzai himself. >> one of the explanation, based on what sources inside the palace have said, is that he is -- that he may be usi...

You're a serious man a diplomat of longstanding. these are very undiplomatic words. you must have come to them carefully. are you convinced that hamid karzai has a drug problem? >> i said that one of the explanations, based on what sources inside the palace have said, is that he is using -- that he may be using drugs. i don't know that. but it -- i wouldn't have said it if i had not thought there was a significant possibility that that was true. this behavior is very strange. >> what you have heard from within the palace, do it speak of particular drugs? >> well, hashish use or marijuana is qu...

Diplomats in kabul. those that deal with him. they known he is tied to outbursts. some of the same things we have seen publicly this week have been going on in private for months or years. >> you having suggested that he might be using drugs. serious man. you are a diplomat of long standing. these are undiplomatic words. you must have come to them carefully. are you -- convinced that hamid karzai has a drug problem? >> i said that one of the explanations based on what sources inside the palace have said is that he's used -- may be using drugs. i don't know that. but i wouldn't have said it if ...

>> what you have heard from within the palace, does it speak of particular drugs? >> well, hashish use or mayor juan is quite common in afghanistan. >> after that, a panel discussion with, you a monk others, editor of "time" magazine, pulitzer-prize-winning historian, new columnist for "the new york times." you won't want to miss any of this. let's get started. peter galbraith served for many years as american diplomat and has had a dramatic impact on american policy. in croatia, as ambassador, sounded the alarm that ultimately led to u.s. military involvement in the balkans. as a private ci...