Afghanistan Strategy

Oct 29, 2009

RAND Corporation

Zbigniew Brzezinski spoke about U.S. policy in Afghanistan and counterinsurgency strategy. In his remarks he stressed the need to facilitate a political environment that respected traditional decentralization of power, while building a strong national political structure. He also talked about military troop levels and the U.S. mission in .. Read More
Zbigniew Brzezinski spoke about U.S. policy in Afghanistan and counterinsurgency strategy. In his remarks he stressed the need to facilitate a political environment that respected traditional decentralization of power, while building a strong national political structure. He also talked about military troop levels and the U.S. mission in Afghanistan.

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00:00:12 Unidentified Speaker NOW A DISCUSSION ON U.S. STRATEGY IN AFGHANISTAN. WE WILL HEAR FROM FORMER NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISERS...
00:00:31 Unidentified Speaker -- WHO, IN TURN, WILL BE INTRODUCING DR. BRZEZINSKI TO READ ALL I AM DR. AARON, THE DIRECTOR OF THE...
00:00:56 Unidentified Speaker TODAY'S DISCUSSION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED BY RAND CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICIES. DAVID IS THE DIRECTOR YOU...
00:06:00 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. THOSE OF YOU WHO MAY HAVE COME HERE ON THE...
00:24:24 Unidentified Speaker .YOUR BRZEZINSKI HAS AGREED TO TAKE A FEW QUESTIONS. LET ME REMIND YOU THAT WE ARE ALL BEING VIDEO...
00:24:54 Unidentified Speaker FIRST THANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMENTS. AND YOU HAVE PROVIDED A REALISTIC CENTRAL OBJECT TO, BUT THE NATION...
00:25:27 Unidentified Speaker YES. WE REALLY DON'T HAVE AN OBJECTIVE YET. THANK YOU.
00:25:30 Unidentified Speaker OKAY I'VE GOT IT. NOT SO OBVIOUSLY IN THE FIRST INSTANCE AFTER THE PRESIDENT TO DEFINE THE PRESIDENT...
00:27:24 Unidentified Speaker ALSO FROM SOUTH ASIA. THREE POINTS, I HONOR AT FIRST THEY SAID AL QAEDA WAS 1000 PEOPLE AND IN DECEMBER...
00:28:30 Unidentified Speaker WELL, THAT'S WELL AND GOOD BUT THERE'S STILL THE PROBLEM THAT AL QAEDA DOES EXIST MAY NOT HAVE TOO...
00:31:48 Unidentified Speaker YOU ARE VERY FIRST RULE FOR WHAT WE SHOULD NOT DO WAS WE SHOULDN'T GET OUT ANY TIME SOON AND YET ABOUT...
00:32:34 Unidentified Speaker WELL, FIRST OF ALL, I THINK THAT ATTITUDE IS UNDERSTANDABLE. BUT IT'S ALSO SUSCEPTIBLE TO CHANGE....
00:34:02 Unidentified Speaker NAME IS MARK PARKER. I'LL BE ACCOMPANYING GENERAL CALDWELL IN A FEW WEEKS OVER TO AFGHANISTAN ON THE...
00:34:43 Unidentified Speaker YES, ALSO BY THE SECOND POINT IS CONCERNED IT WAS SOMEWHAT MARGINAL TO MY MAJOR POINT WHICH WAS IN...
00:36:10 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU VERY MUCH DR. ZBINIEW BRZEZINSKI. I'M SORRY TO SAY WE EVER KNOWN A TIME FOR THIS VERY, VERY...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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