Former Afghan President: U.S. Failed in Afghanistan

In an interview, Hamid Karzai criticized the US for failing to achieve its goals in Afghanistan, stating that extremism is at its peak and the country is left in disarray. He emphasized that it is now the responsibility of the Afghan people to bring peace and stability. Karzai, who led Afghanistan for 13 years, highlighted the importance of Afghan ownership and responsibility as US and NATO troops prepare to leave, ending a 20-year conflict.

What were the initial objectives of the US when they entered Afghanistan, according to Hamid Karzai?

• To establish a new government

• To fight extremism and bring stability

• To control natural resources

• To build infrastructure

What does Hamid Karzai say about the current state of extremism in Afghanistan?

• It is under control

• It is at its highest point

• It has been completely eradicated

• It is declining

According to Karzai, who is responsible for improving the situation in Afghanistan?

• The Afghan people

• NATO

• The United States

• The United Nations

What does Karzai emphasize about the ownership of Afghanistan?

• It is owned by the Afghan people

• It is owned by the United Nations

• It is owned by NATO

• It is owned by the United States

How long did Hamid Karzai lead Afghanistan?

• 13 years

• 15 years

• 10 years

• 20 years