I think that the President decided and I agreed back in 2009 that if we didn't have a significant enough presence we would have one-off CT victories, but we would not change the momentum of the Taliban and we would be facing a situation that would have been very difficult for us to control.
Clinton discusses the importance of U.S. presence in Afghanistan to combat the Taliban.
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When we got married 50 years ago, we had no idea how our lives would unfold. But one thing I knew for certain then, and still know now, is that I wanted to navigate the ups and downs and in-betweens with you. Happy anniversary, dear Bill.
The stars are aligned in a way that has not been available. And I think the Israeli government, the Netanyahu government, needs to seize this moment and make some of its own reforms.
I can’t imagine that even in the Republican cloakroom, in the Senate, there’s much enthusiasm for going into a trade war with Canada.
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