— Senator John McCain, Republican from Arizona, on Fox News on Sunday. Since 9/11, al Qaeda – or what is left of it – has resettled in Pakistan and Yemen, among other outlaw states, and has failed in repeated attempts to attack U.S. targets.
“If Afghanistan dissolves into a situation where the Taliban were able to take over a chaotic situation, it could easily return to an al Qaeda base for attacks on the United States of America.”
