Alice Wells: “We did not consider the elections free and fair, given the widespread reports of irregularities.”

we are ready to help meet India's defense needs and we are seeking a very different kind of defense partnership

How Afghans govern themselves needs to be determined by Afghans...

Well, what animates all of our diplomacy is the President and the secretary's absolute commitment to the security of the American people.

the ultimate goal is a political settlement that stabilizes Afghanistan and denies sanctuary to those who threaten us.