Afghanistan Quote by Chris Alexander

We can't afford to see Afghanistan roll backwards into a failed state that could become a base from which terrorist campaigns can be launched…

— Liam Fox

What everyone underestimated was the acute unpopularity of the Taliban, even in the Pashtun areas. People like myself were saying the Taliban would be…

— Ahmed Rashid

A victory for the Taliban in Afghanistan would have catastrophic consequences for the world - particularly for South Asia, for Central Asia, and for…

— Manmohan Singh

The future of Afghanistan is incredibly dark, and decisions are happening incredibly quickly. Speculation is a fool's game, but I've seen many political projections…

— Eliza Griswold

We dont see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and its a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan,…

— John R. Allen

We don't see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and it's a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan,…

— John R. Allen

If Afghanistan slides back into chaos and civil war it will drag Pakistan down with it, with five times the population and the potential…

— Michael Waltz

I don't think the Taliban will ever come back to take Afghanistan, no.

— Hamid Karzai

Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the bedrock of…

— Bob Ainsworth

The high probability is if American forces withdraw from Afghanistan and if no alternative international arrangement is made that then the historic contests between…

— Henry Kissinger

Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow it to…

— Hamid Karzai

No possible future government in Kabul can be worse than the Taliban, and no thinkable future government would allow the level of Al Qaeda…

— Christopher Hitchens