"A military or government hierarchy is anathema to……" — Iqbal Quadir
"A military or government hierarchy is anathema to the dispersed population and diverse tribes of mountainous Afghanistan."
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Iqbal Quadir
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14 Quotes by Iqbal Quadir
Iqbal Quadir has 14 quotes on this site.
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Connectivity is productivity - whether it's in a modern office or an underdeveloped village.
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Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources,
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Top-down approaches do not work. The bottleneck is at the top of the bottle.
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Just as entrepreneurs developed America, they can develop other countries, too.
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China has an almost infinite need for energy, and frankly, the world would be better off if much of that…
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Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has…
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In America, people buy cars, and they put very little money down. They get a car, and they go to…
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Barack Obama has talked a lot about changing the way America relates to the world, and few areas are as…
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During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their…
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Pakistan is riddled with problems that are rooted in the disproportionate power of the state. Aid has only boosted that…
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The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on…
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When leaders are no longer beholden to the people who elected them, corruption results and the recruitment of extremists becomes…
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You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers…
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Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in…
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I don't want to go and start trying to make jokes in places like India, Tanzania or Iraq. Afghanistan is…
— Bill Bryson
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Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there…
— James Buchan
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
— Barbara Bush
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The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and…
— George W. Bush
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I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I…
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The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of…
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I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not…
— David Cameron
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And the fact of the matter is there were thousands of people that went through those training camps in Afghanistan.…
— Dick Cheney
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