After 30 years of war, the institutional and economic capacity of Afghanistan is badly damaged.
Leon Panetta: “After 30 years of war, the institutional and economic capacity of Afghanistan is badly damaged.”
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Panetta discusses the impact of prolonged conflict on Afghanistan's capacity.
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