Three days in Washington: How Hamid Karzai resuscitated his image ‎

Afghan President Hamid Karzai was on the verge of becoming a pariah only weeks ago. But after his trip to Washington, he leaves as a crucial and trusted US ally once again.

There was no talk of joining the Taliban when Afghan President Hamid Karzai sat down Thursday afternoon for a “public conversation” with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Three days in Washington: How Hamid Karzai resuscitated his image‎

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