I assume you're being sarcastic because I'm unsure as to your philosophical outlook on the benefits of rebuilding Afghanistan. Anyway the rebuilding point is debatable. You need to look at it from a strategic perspective.
Well I must say that you are completely correct with them last 10 words , well done .
However that raises the big question , a simple question but an important one .... why havn't you looked at it from a strategic pespective Spino ?