Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment. — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
As far as Afghanistan is concerned, I'm not sure whether the United States and Pakistan have the same objectives. Pakistan would like… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
We want an Afghanistan that is shaped by the dreams of the great Afghan people, not by irrational fears and overreaching ambitions… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Being a rapper as a woman is not a good thing in Afghanistan. I kind of put my life in danger whenever… — Sonita Alizadeh Copy Share Image
“I would not have shied away from an assignment to sail a canoe around Cape Horn or to take charge of the… — Jan Valtin Copy Share Image
Canada has sent an army of 1,000 soldiers to occupy the Muslim country of Afghanistan (and ships to the Persian Gulf), — George Galloway Copy Share Image
It's important to understand the origins of ISIS were in the chaos of Iraq and Libya, and the origins of Al Qaeda… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The U.S. couldn't play a military role in different areas like Iraq and Afghanistan without huge quantities of oil. So a shortage… — Michael Klare Copy Share Image
I did a week-long assessment in 2005 at (then Defense Secretary Donald) Rumsfeld's request. Following our return, I told him that Afghanistan… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
For a novelist, it’s kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture. That said, I’m in a unique position to… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Michael Bealmear is a philanthropist, and he has become interested in the issue of refugees, and he proposed that we do an… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
There has been sort of, if you will, a moral interventionism on the part of the United States trying to reshape countries… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
“the USSR, far from having engineered the April 1978 communist seizure of power in Kabul, and plotting then to send in troops… — Fred Halliday Copy Share Image
First of all, we occupied Afghanistan and Iraq and I'm not even talking about the past occupation of them, I'm just talking… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
According to a recent Harvard study, $6 trillion, when you include the ongoing healthcare expenses for our wounded soldiers, which is the… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Korea is often called the “Land of the Morning Calm.” It’s a country where you notice the filth and the smog on… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The question about the Salafi is an important question as I say in Arab Awakening, and have often repeated since. I am… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
When George W.Bush attacked Afghanistan, it was widely hailed, and the failure of our war there wasn't understood. Within a few months… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
One of the thing about being President - that can't be taught, you have to experience, is - there is the sheer… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“the West, in violation of the April 1988 UN agreement on a Soviet withdrawal, continued to arm and finance the rebels and… — Fred Halliday Copy Share Image
An idea is growing in foreign policy circles in Washington ... that there is no turning back. We are stuck in Iraq… — Georgie Anne Geyer Copy Share Image
I returned to Kabul after a 27-year absence. I came away with some optimism but not as much as I had hoped… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
In a post 9/11 world, in which the uncritical essentializing of people from the "Third-World" has been legitimized; Iraq and Afghanistan have… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“We all lose people. We all have to live in the aftermath. It’s how we move forward that counts, but sometimes we… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Geraldo Rivera says Osama bin Laden is hiding out in Pakistan ... which means the most hated man in Afghanistan is now… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
You thought the war in Afghanistan was OK. You know, I mean, you thought that was something worth doing. We didn't check… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
As I found while leading special operations forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, if the problem is interconnected, your organization must be, as… — Chris Fussell Copy Share Image
Poetry is a popular genre in Afghanistan. If you turned on the radio, there would be a poetry program that would be… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahadeen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
“When you’re as small as I am, people don’t expect you to be much of an athlete. You either wilt under the… — Daniel Rodriguez Copy Share Image
God told me to smite Osama bin Laden, so I invaded Afghanistan. Then He told me to smite Saddam Hussein, so I… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My sister Pam and I were raised on the North West Frontier of India, on the border with Afghanistan. — Rosemary Harris Copy Share Image
He that is purified by love is pure; and he that is absorbed in the Beloved and hath abandoned all else is… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
I think all of us who have been in Afghanistan on the ground multiple times know that what we're doing there on… — Bob Corker Copy Share Image
Turkey is using the Islamic State in the same way as Pakistan used the Taliban in Afghanistan. You know, that's perhaps Turkey's… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
By abandoning Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, we will no longer have a U.S. airfield in a country that borders China. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There's an enormous amount of corruption, and as one American adviser put it to me, "The police in Afghanistan are thugs. We… — Jeff Merkley Copy Share Image
Without women taking an active role in Afghan society, rebuilding Afghanistan is going to be very difficult. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image