There are tens of thousands of interactions every single day across Afghanistan between the Afghan troops and International Security Assistance Force. On most of those every single day we continue to deepen and broaden the relationship we seek.
And across Afghanistan every single day Afghan soldiers Afghan police and...
I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me....
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.