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Published: Fri, 11 Sep 2009
Description: Col David Hunt discusses Afghanistan
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" We are who would have thought eight years later that we could not go winning capture Osama bin Laden and yet at the same time all of the talked. People from al-Qaeda did that have been captured every single one of them has been in Pakistan."
" We -- we can't -- expected her name Osama."
" And it with Pakistan. 89 it but we -- I got message and back image right -- collapse. We can't that April Marjorie you -- got the atom bomb."
" If you don't the bomb that it -- it into sole nuclear secrets to Libya. And Iran."
" There -- Q Khan the Pakistani government to let him go. -- don't know that -- Edberg. But just military might which we. Great little bit -- it will not solve. The issue of Afghanistan. We need a lot more. Things like that mention the noncombat caught."
" A nation building which we have been unwilling to do opt for a long long time."
" John McCain interview on ABC's this week said that there's a great press pressure on general my crystal. To reduce the estimates that PS 68000 now. And word is he wants another 20000. I don't know why colonel why don't why don't they just do 200000. And mom or 500000. Whatever it takes an end and get this done."
" I can't put them. So why. Would be thought about that right there and Wahlberg professional etiquette military but again."
" What it's -- military killed -- on al-Qaeda. Solution is also what you do it with the populations. In Afghanistan that shall be turned against the top. The tribal country we decided 7 years ago central government trying to become the product of that can't stand up. Armored -- back to pop it the second most powerful drug war in Afghanistan. That -- this. Situation that the army corps do a great job killing off."
" Is. Now. Labor Department that issues it -- at the moment. That could well dressed."
" So. -- between -- spot in Iraq because if we say. You know let's let's throw in the towel and bring our troops all the -- these corrupt politicians over -- whatever they're gonna deal with. Then that will leave you I presume you tell me if you think this is right or wrong -- would al-Qaeda then. Set to get back up again under the under the Taliban and and them. Do plan to come that is again."
" We we we confident in its ability agent Jordan that was then went into -- support a budget eEye guys lot of money."
" We churn rate cut our -- on Iraq. About it is that I got it back it -- like this that I think you -- bought the border. And and -- lack quote -- get it right there. -- And it can't wheat and I'm -- that you're not believe it because I don't think we got the stomach -- yeah well I'm not al-Qaeda nickel back and let."
" Today but we do that were just basically saying go ahead and victor grouped together and playing nurse and another tack on."
" Published on the network that you're adult permanent -- strong in the back at. It again now it's not just job a couple of good man."
" And before that point on it put out these additional role built into them."
" We we -- now that pop up by your pick a country that department. So there. A great deal to be done but -- population."
" So it should not. It's and right now the US government. Bernstein cable don't want that during bush are mobilizing. It. -- really again."
" The major issue and it's not just job."
" We'll watch and this may be a of the field to far colonel talking to colonel David Hunt. Watch and National Geographic piece on Vietnam history of Vietnam in and our battles were beating the the Vietcong were winning the battles were brought you know ten to one non of casualties it's at present trip. But because of that home the political push. President Johnson changed the whole strategy. And left two soldiers over there to know that this was not going to be something we were gonna stick around try to win and it changed. Everything that morale then of those staff theme ever the strategy everything that was done from military did you name it. Is that where we are with Afghanistan."
" Yeah that was more stock -- entered yet what caused the semi scary. I'm not that much time."
" They're not gonna. Let that go we have that's quite sold in Vietnam issues that wouldn't."
" We. Want to coordinate the optical -- Cambodia."
" And that's what this should get interactive. A lot of political will come out that -- lot."
" All -- while still a lot out of."
" And they don't have. That. -- get that when the --"
" And inexcusable considering what they get eight years ago it might. Well that's what black public awareness."
" All right. Any predictions from you what are we gonna do."
" On the bank but I figured. -- done during his administration. But on the big -- We want it right where I don't I don't they don't put that -- like -- just -- that aren't aren't combatant. Now. Again when they get up at six that. Don't know that the company sold it or not the other. I think the right I think -- put up. Thought they could not press packet in a portable it's suitable I think chemistry and he'll let it --"
" Carol David Hunt thank you for your road for your insight few in your experience and so forth 29 years of military experience. Appreciate your your time this all."
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