09/18/2017
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"We need to combine our top-down approach in Afghanistan of building up the Afghan army and the Afghan Government with a bottom-up approach."
"I think this is the only way that we can unite the effort successfully."
"Nearly every indicator in Afghanistan now is headed in the wrong direction."
"More than 3 years ago, some of us called for a major change in our strategy in Iraq."