Condoleezza Rice Blast Obama “If You Want Another Terrorist Attack, Abandon Afghanistan”
Condi hits back….
“The last time we left Afghanistan, and we abandoned Pakistan,” she said, “that territory became the very territory on which Al Qaeda trained and attacked us on September 11th. So our national security interests are very much tied up in not letting Afghanistan fail again and become a safe haven for terrorists.
“It’s that simple,” she declared, “if you want another terrorist attack in the U.S., abandon Afghanistan.”
Rice stressed the importance of setting “goals” in Afghanistan and bringing civilians in alongside troops — as both administrations have done — to pursue reconstruction and development in local communities. That strategy was late in coming to Iraq, she conceded.
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