Karzai the Comeback Kid

"Say what you will about Karzai as a leader. But as a politician, I agree with what Jon Boone reports his local critics concede: he is a “brilliant politician.” I generally concur with Boone’s analysis in this 3.5 minute interview (including on soon-to-be VP again Fahim):

Jon Boone MP3 from Kabul

Really, listen to it. It is three-and-a-half minutes that is well spent."
Ghost of Alexander