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Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

- George Packer
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Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.

Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents.