work ofanniversary, the making a stronger and more hopeful new orleans goes on. you have achieved a lot over 10 years. with belief in success, and a faith in god, new orleans will achieve even more. the darkness from a decade ago was lifted. the crescent city has risen again. its best days lie ahead. thank you for having me. [applause] >> one moment before the band comes up. i want to give -- we want to give president bush a token of our appreciation. ♪ [applause] ♪ night, vanda talks about the u.s. counterinsurgency in state building efforts in afghanistan. >> the u.s. did achieve improvements in security. nonetheless has it been worth it? it is here i hesitate and i interrogate myself in question myself. we do not know how it will end. this moment may collapse. thes also possible and him road we will be back in a new civil war in afghanistan. isis is emerging in the country. than themuch worse taliban. the taliban is deeply entrenched. if we end up five years down the road with a new civil war in havens for and safe the taliban and isis, i would say it was not