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1 fixing what was never built

2 If the U.S. ends major combat operations, then… The Argument

3 Afghanistan will succeed in future government and military action

4 Current President Hamid Karzai Source: About.com

5 The Economy is on the Rise

6 Firefights and casualties have both decreased greatly in 2013

7 Source: iCasualties.org

8 The U.S. isn’t leaving, we’re digging in

9 Local Taliban are dropping their weapons

10 Opposition Are the Afghan forces ready to lead their nation?

11 Can they remain stable and mitigate Taliban threats?

12 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmJoVY_2ZDk Source: Youtube.com/U.S. Military

13 We Have Made Afghanistan Stronger From Within

14 Financial and Military Assistance Will Produce A Fruitful Future

15 Somodevilla, Chip. “Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai”. “Image Portrait of Afghanistan’s Hamid Karzai.” Middle East News and Issues from About.com. Getty Images, n.d. Web. 3 June 2013. <http://middleeast.about.com/od/middleeast101/ig/Mideast-leaders-in- Photos/Afghanistan-s-Hamid-Karzai.htm >. US Military. “A Symbol Transition to Afghan Security Forces.” Youtube. Google. 1 June 2013. Web. 3 June 2013 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmJoVY_2ZDk Flournoy, Michele, and Michael O'Hanlon. "The Stakes for America in the Race to Replace Karzai." Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 17 Apr. 2013: A15. Academic Search Complete. Web. 23 May 2013. http://search.proquest.com.proxy.libraries.uc.edu/docview/1327711328">

16 BERGEN, PETER. "The Crossroads. (Cover Story)." New Republic. 242.7 (2011): 12-15. Academic Search Complete. Web. 28 May 2013. http://web.ebscohost.com.proxy.libraries.uc.edu/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfvie wer?sid=c4261a57-4a3f-45c8-90f8- e354bab5fa2f%40sessionmgr12&vid=46&hid=26 Bennett, John T. "Preparing A U.S. Exit." U.S. News Digital Weekly. 4.12 (2012): 9. Academic Search Complete. Web. 28 May 2013. http://web.ebscohost.com.proxy.libraries.uc.edu/ehost/detail?sid=c4261a 57-4a3f-45c8-90f8- e354bab5fa2f%40sessionmgr12&vid=22&hid=26&bdata=Jn NpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d "What Comes Next.“ The Economist. 401.8762 (2011): 31-34. Academic Search Complete. Web. 28 May 2013. http://search.ebscohost.com.proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login.aspx?direct=tru e&db=a9h&AN=67653062&site=ehost-live“ "Coalition Will Stay The Course In Afghanistan." Army Magazine. 62.5 (2012): 11-18. Academic Search Complete. Web. 28 May 2013. http://search.proquest.com.proxy.libraries.uc.edu/docview/1023316288?ac countid=2909

17 "Operation Enduring Freedom". iCasualties.org. 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2011-06-13. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalition_casualties_in_Afghanistan“ Weitz, Richard. "Afghanistan's Transition Meltdown?." World Politics Review. (2012): 1. Academic Search Complete. Web. 28 May 2013. http://web.ebscohost.com.proxy.libraries.uc.edu/ehost/detail?sid=c4261a 57-4a3f-45c8-90f8- e354bab5fa2f%40sessionmgr12&vid=81&hid=26&bdata=Jn NpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=a9h&AN=82332468 Saunders, Doug. "Corruption eats away at Afghan government” RAWA News. “Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA).” N.p., 21 Apr. 2011. Web. 28 May 2013. http://www.rawa.org/temp/runews/2008/05/03/corruption-eats-away-at- afghan-government.html

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