Halifax International Security Forum
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The unhappy marriage of Ankara and Washington
While I was looking for a place for myself at the breakfast hall to listen to retired General John Allen at the Halifax International Security Forum, I came across my acquaintance, an Afghan media magnate. He said to me:âI was with General Allen last night at dinner. You will notice that when you listen to him; he is a special person, very different from many American officials.â
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