Richard Lugar actually said...

An inconclusive outcome in London, lacking in specificity and effective guidelines, will diminish the likelihood of success in the coming years.

Lugar warns that unclear outcomes from the conference could hinder future success in Afghanistan.

01/20/2010

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We are not discussing for the moment precisely what is in any of these budgets.

I stressed the importance of making our foreign policy less reactive and promoting management of the State Department.

The situation in Afghanistan is complex and requires a nuanced approach.

We need to work with the Afghan Government in order to make sure that those who wish to lay down their arms can in fact do so.