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This newspaper carried a very troubling article on the front page on Monday. It detailed how President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan had invited Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to Kabul — in order to stick a thumb in the eye of the Obama administration....
Rule No. 1: When you don’t call things by their real name, you always get in trouble.
Rule No. 2: “Never want it more than they do.”
Rule No. 3: ..what leaders tell you in private in English is irrelevant. All that matters is what they will defend in public in their own language.
But I still fear that Karzai is ready to fight to the last U.S. soldier. And once we clear, hold and build Afghanistan for him, he is going to break our hearts.
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