Richard Lugar actually said...

I think it's important to initiate an Afghan political process as quickly as possible aimed at national reconciliation.

the justification for the so-called just war was to overthrow the Taliban, which was in effect made up of Pashtuns who were harboring al-Qae...

the Russians were actually promoting the rights of women and secondary education during their occupation, albeit, as you say, in a rather br...

I believe it is possible to develop a strong consensus on the way forward.