The archetypal fragile state in this area has been Afghanistan, which was a refuge for the terrorist organization, Al Qaeda, that attacked us largely because it really was not a coherent or effective state.
Chris Coons: “The archetypal fragile state in this area has been Afghanistan, which was a refuge for the terrorist organization, Al…”
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Coons highlights Afghanistan as a key example of a fragile state linked to terrorism.
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