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Estonia in Afghanistan Not About Loyalty To The U.S.

A recent editorial in the Estonian newspaper Õhtuleht questioned Estonia’s — and indirectly all of NATO’s  — engagement in Afghanistan.  The piece argued that Estonia was not contributing to world stability, but was instead inviting “Muslims to attack Estonia.”  Finally, Õhtuleht  cited a … Continue reading

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Finishing What Al-Qaeda Started

Putting Al-Qaeda permanently out of business is one of the top anti-terrorist goals of the civilized world.  Returning control of the country of Afghanistan back to the Afghan people is part of meeting  that goal.  NATO allies and non-NATO partners continue to work … Continue reading

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Working Toward a More Stable and Secure Afghanistan

On February 4th, I had the opportunity to meet with a group of four Afghan nationals, representing the Afghan NGO and independent media communities and enjoyed a spirited discussion on a broad range of issues of mutual concern. At the … Continue reading

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