A bit more on the Rohde and Sanger; this struck me as emblematic of Condi’s tenure as National Security Advisor: In a February 2002 meeting in the White House Situation Room, Mr. Powell proposed that American troops join the small international peacekeeping force patrolling Kabul and help Mr. Karzai extend his influence beyond the capital. […]
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