With Abdullah Abdullah out of the run-off election, Hamid Karzai has been declared re-elected as President of Afghanistan. In Kabul, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has offered congratulations, at the same time saying it's now up to Karzai to demonstrate his government's credibility to the international community and to his own people.
Hamid Karzai Declared Afghan President Again
Credits
Guests:
- Matthew Green - Afghanistan and Pakistan Correspondent, Financial Times
- Gordon Lubold - Wall Street Journal - @glubold
- Reuel Marc Gerecht - Foundation for Defense of Democracies - @followFDD
- Scott Ritter - former Chief Weapons Inspector; UN Special Commission in Iraq