why not Taliban, too.. Perhaps the real reason for the recent failure of the peace negotiations between Taliban, Afghan and the US can be found Secretary Pompeo's remarks on CNN's State of Union show this past weekend... ..…
And from what the Afghan Taliban commander has seen, there appears to be more than “flickers” of al Qaeda’s presence in Libya, the description given by NATO commander Admiral James Stavridis. ..…
For United States, Qaeda is not the top near-term threat Afghanistan, where U.S military is occupied with Taliban insurgency that now controls more territory that at any time since the war began.. Trump, longtime of Afghan and the billions of dollars it costs, has would like to reduce..…
It would be the first major attack in the Afghan capital since President Donald Trump abruptly called off US-Taliban talks on the brink of an apparent deal to end America's longest war lasting almost 20 years. . ..…
But Trump's insistence that he wanted to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, and conclusion that there would be no military victory by either side there, had led Pompeo and Khalilzad to believe that United States should negotiate its own exit with Taliban, even while using that leverage to force..…
Bolton, former US ambassador to United Nations and Fox News commentator, had opposed State Department plan to sign Afghan peace with Taliban insurgents, believing the group's leaders could not be trusted.. ..…
Should this new agreement be finalized, Taliban forces currently controlling or influencing significant swaths of Afghan territory will neither disarm nor withdraw. ... In 2019, almost no one expects Afghan security forces to hold off a threat consisting of both the..…
aide to Ghani noted that Trump's decision to cancel talks at time when Taliban continue to mount attacks proved the concerns expressed by Afghan about the deal were acknowledged... ..…
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