Outside forces and intertribal faceoffs, looking to the future about questions about whats next. As u. S. Forces prepare to leave there is reason for hope. Last weeks president ial election defied prediction. 350,000 Strong Security presence was far less than feared. It was according to outside monitors a big win for democracy. And a setback to the taliban which had vowed to disrupt the vote. I mean if its up to them, no elections at all. But we want the elections, we want somebody who will deal with the taliban, evolve that issue and then resolve that issue and then come out and vote. Beyond the relatively smooth election, the limits on the talibans power, as evidenced by fault lines documentary, this is taliban country, in which the group struggled against the better armed and better organized rch Afghan National ay army about. They dont fear any attacks from them and they move all around the city without fearing them. His report concluded with this when u. S. Withdraws mos mostf its
Outside forces and intertribal faceoffs, looking to the future about questions about whats next. As u. S. Forces prepare to leave there is reason for hope. Last weeks president ial election defied prediction. 350,000 Strong Security presence was far less than feared. It was according to outside monitors a big win for democracy. And a setback to the taliban which had vowed to disrupt the vote. I mean if its up to them, no elections at all. But we want the elections, we want somebody who will deal with the taliban, evolve that issue and then resolve that issue and then come out and vote. Beyond the relatively smooth election, the limits on the talibans power, as evidenced by fault lines documentary, this is taliban country, in which the group struggled against the better armed and better organized rch Afghan National army army about. They dont fear any attacks from them and they move all around the city without fearing them. His report concluded with this when u. S. Withdraws mos mostf i
Billion of american taxpayer money for something, airplanes, supplies, support equipment, trucks, unspecified, unknown to be used by one of the most corrupt governments excuse me, the most corrupt government in the world. 2. 6 billion of american taxpayer money for something not specified, to be used somewhere, somehow, i suspect more likely in some bank account in bahrain. What are we doing . What justification is there for 2. 6 billion of additional expenditure for the Afghan National army . Have we lost our minds . No. We are just going to lose our money. What is going on here . What are we doing . What is this all about . This money should never be spent for some unspecified purpose. We take our department of defense and we hold them to a very tight account. We dont let them spend money without a contract, without reviews by the Inspector General, reviews by our committee. But heres 2. 6 billion unspecified. Oh, mr. Car decide, use it wisely. Cars eyed, use it wisely. I reserve the
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ISLAMABAD The US and NATO have promised to pay $4 billion a year until 2024 to finance Afghanistan’s military and security forces, which are struggling to contain an advancing Taliban. Already, the US has spent nearly $89 billion over the past 20 years to build, equip and train Afghan…