Chuck Hagel actually said...

I think it is a key component because it is about confidence. It is about self-governance. It is about rights.

Hagel emphasizes the importance of confidence and self-governance in Afghanistan.

06/10/2013

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Climate change is a national security threat.

It is the biggest responsibility any leader has, to leave the place better than they found it, and I do not think we are doing it right now.

I'd be giving the same answer. I hope not.

I don't believe so, because there will be a question of trust and confidence in the panel, the makeup, if it's not transparent.