{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Why no Afghans at Obama’s meetings on Afghanistan?","author_name":"Robert Maier","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article4120.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article4120.html'\u003EWhy no Afghans at Obama’s meetings on Afghanistan?\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPresident Obama has been meeting with a lot of people about Afghanistan in recent days.  As a man whose short political career has been spent primarily as a state senator in Illinois, he can\u2019t be expected to understand much about the Afghan situation\u2014about the economy of Daikondi, healthcare in Mazar-i-Sharif,  differences between Pashtun and Hazara, the difficulties of raising a family in Kabul without electricity, plumbing, or an honest police force.  How about imprisoned Afghan (\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}