Games Without Rules Quotes

“Every foreign force that comes crashing in thinks it's intervening in a country, but it's actually taking sides in an ongoing contest among Afghans about what this country is.”
― Tamim Ansary, Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan

“The problem is not that Afghans unite and then cannot be conquered; the problem is that Afghans fragment and then cannot be governed”
― Tamim Ansary, Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan