Suri : When we leave Afghanistan , September 26 , 2001 of progress could be lost . We must insist that the billions of dollars we send to Islamabad are not diverted to meddling in Afghanistan . Jeremi Suri : We must not hand over power to a strongman , like Ngo Dinh Diem , which discredits Afghanistan We must insist Pakistan fights extremism within its borders and without , Suri writes . We must invest in institutions , public works , he says , and especially schools .
Suri : When we leave Afghanistan , September 26 , 2001 of progress could be lost . Jeremi Suri : We must not hand over power to a strongman , like Ngo Dinh Diem , which discredits Afghanistan We must insist Pakistan fights extremism within its borders and without , Suri writes . We must invest in institutions , public works , he says , and especially schools .