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Ms. Benard, a scholar with The RAND Corporation, recently returned from a three-week assessment of Afghanistan's reconstruction effort. Her husband is the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan.

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[Mamzelle]

And to think I used to donate to Docs without Borders...no more.

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Hmm. Has John Kerry yet announced that this is Bush's fault. And that if he is elected this rather French-acting group will send doctors back to Afghanistan?

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Ping for later reference.

I've been a defender of Doctors Without Borders in the past. But I've got to agree with the writer that their philosophies need to be modified to take into account the new realities. The Islamofacists are unusual threats. They need to be met with unusual creativity and resolve -- not just comfortable blame-America-first attitudes that have been so chic in the past.