And if I leave this country, if other people like me leave this country, who will come to Afghanistan?
如果我离开这个国家，如果像我一样的其他人离开这个国家，谁还会来阿富汗？
People ask if we are accomplishing anything in Iraq and Afghanistan. I say yes.
人们问我们是否在伊拉克和阿富汗取得一些成功，我说是的。
I make this decision because I am convinced that our security is at stake in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
我做出这个决定，是因为我认为我们的安全在阿富汗和巴基斯坦岌岌可危。
And I think we should have been focused on Afghanistan from the start.
我认为，我们从一开始的时候就应该集中精力处理阿富汗问题。
I know this is true because I was also afraid to seek treatment for PTSD in Afghanistan.
我知道这是事实，因为在阿富汗时，我也为是否寻医治疗PTSD心存疑虑。
I realised suddenly what a "generator hum" meant on a mountain in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
我突然意识到，在阿富汗和巴基斯坦边境处的大山上，“发电机的嗡嗡声”代表着什么。
I have never bought the argument that Iraq was the bad war, Afghanistan the good war and Pakistan the necessary war.
我从未认可这样的观点：在伊拉克打的是坏仗，在阿富汗打的是好仗，在巴基斯坦是不得不打仗。
That is why our troop commitment in Afghanistan cannot be open-ended - because the nation that I am most interested in building is our own.
这就是为什么，我们在阿富汗的军事行动不能是开放式的——因为我最想建造的，是我们自己的国家。
Two weeks ago, I visited Afghanistan and Pakistan, two of the four remaining countries where indigenous transmission of wild poliovirus has not yet been interrupted.
两个星期以前，我出访阿富汗和巴基斯坦，即尚未阻断野生脊灰病毒本地传播的剩余四个国家中的两个。
Q: I have two questions on Afghanistan.
问：关于阿富汗的两个问题。
Eventually, I hope, in accordance with this plan, [which] we should do together, Afghanistan will be able to provide for its own security.
我希望最终经过我们共同努力，按照这个计划，阿富汗可以自己负担安保任务。
When it became evident that the United States was gearing up to invade Afghanistan, and news interest in post-Soviet Central Asia was growing, I started to think about leaving America again.
很明显，当时美国已经在张罗着要入侵阿富汗了，人们对前苏联中亚地区新闻的兴趣也在与日俱增。我开始考虑要不要再次离开美国。
I think for all those reasons it's a deep challenge, and yeah, probably harder than Afghanistan.
据此我认为这是一个更大的挑战，是的，很可能比阿富汗更棘手。
To see the women who will be worst affected by this law, I drove for 10 hours through rural Afghanistan to Bamiyan.
为了了解那些深受着项法律影响的妇女，我开车10小时穿过阿富汗来到了巴米扬。
There were many dangers lurking for the ones who had become involved in that increasingly complex quagmire that had begun with the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan two years before I was born.
在我出生的前两年，苏联侵占阿富汗，从那时开始，诸多危险潜伏在那些被卷入到这个越来越复杂的泥潭中的人们的身边。
During the interview I saw a tweet from Paul Rieckhoff, the Executive Director of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, who I met recently.
在采访过程中，我见到伊拉克和阿富汗的美军老兵网站执行主任保罗·里克霍夫的一篇推特，最近我遇到过他。
Personally, I believe that our involvement in Afghanistan has saved far more civilian lives than it has cost.
我个人相信，在阿富汗因我们介入而死亡的平民远比因我们介入而获救的贫民少。
I hope that will be extended to other parts of the country bordering Afghanistan.
我希望他们能把行动扩大到与阿富汗接壤的地区。
I've visited some of Greg's schools in Afghanistan, and what I saw worked.
我参观过葛瑞格在阿富汗的一部分学校，这对我影响很大。
You will recall that I began my address with a reference to the girl born in Afghanistan today.
大家记得，我开始讲演时提到今天在阿富汗出生的一个女孩。
I don't know who wants to be the last person to die for Afghanistan.
我现在还不知道谁不愿意为阿富汗去战死沙场的。
I don't know who wants to be the last person to die for Afghanistan.
我现在还不知道谁不愿意为阿富汗去战死沙场的。
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