I believe it would be a 9 or 10, not just because I believe al Qaeda would move back in, but also because I believe regional instability as it would spill over into Pakistan and other areas would be absolutely negative to our interests.
Graham assesses the national security risks of a failed state in Afghanistan.
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After this discussion, it is my opinion that signing the MOU will be beneficial to the United States, in as much as the strait of Hormuz will begin to open, and the hostilities with Iran will stop.
Let’s try a diplomatic solution. I think it’s going to fail. What happens next?
We can't, you know-- we gotta realize that their people want to blow us all up and kill us and they're coming if-- we don't stop them.
I intend to pay you back by being your best ally in the United States Senate in 2027.
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