Taliban has entertained diplomats and come under Taliban attack . five of the hardest lessons of about 10 days later is the failure of the international community to step up . President Karzai 's weaknesses have also limited what can be achieved in the country . Tanzania enjoys a veneer of security but the rest of the country is open to The Intercontinental Hotel violence .
The Intercontinental Hotel has entertained diplomats and come under Taliban attack . One of the hardest lessons of the past decade is the failure of the international community to step up . President Karzai 's weaknesses have also limited what can be achieved in the country . Kabul enjoys a veneer of security but the rest of the country is open to Taliban violence .