But let's presume within that society that there is a malignant force, the Taliban, who are actually trying to upset that order. How would they independently gain control, or what force would you see being required in order to have control? In other words, isn't there a place for the Afghan army and for the Afghan police in order to assist this local group, to be able to give some strength to them to resist the Taliban, to resist the malignant forces?
On November 17th, 2010. See this statement in context.