Malcolm Nance said in an interview last night that (paraphrased) **the problem is that those in the responsible positions in the U.S. simply do NOT understand Afghan culture, which is dominated by a very narrow set of religious views.**
They had hundreds of years of doing things in certain ways, and we had some idea that in 10, 15, 20 years we were going to change that?
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