Thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. In just the last hour the u. S. And the taliban have signed a peace deal which is expected to finally bring washingtons longest ever water and earlier in the day both parties issued a joint statement saying if all goes well the complete withdrawal of u. S. And nato troops in the country will happen in 14 months but the main question still remains will it work more but look at how much america has lost in this war and what it is chieftain yet. Back in 2003 u. S. Officials were telling a story of success when it came to afghanistan listen to Donald Rumsfeld were at a point where we clearly have moved from major combat activity to a period of stability has to be his asian and reconstruction activities the bulk of this. Country today is permissive and secure it is clear that that is the case by virtue of the fact that we see people returning to their country from all across the globe in large numbers but 17 years and 4 president ial terms
Are great to have you with us this is r. T. To match. The u. S. And the taliban are poised to sign a peace deal which may bring washingtons longest ever war to an end both parties issued a joint statement saying that if all goes well the complete withdrawal of u. S. And nato troops from the country will happen in 14 months the conflict which the u. S. Initially betrayed as a major success has outlasted 4 president ial terms and hes getting more looks back at how it all played out. Back in 2003 u. S. Officials were telling a story of success when it came to afghanistan listen to Donald Rumsfeld were at a point where we clearly have moved from major combat to a period of stability and to blues asian and reconstruction activities the bulk of this country today is permissive and secure it is clear that that is the case by virtue of the fact that we see people returning to their country from all across the globe in large numbers but 17 years and 4 president ial terms later one of the great
Good evening thanks for joining us this is our to. The u. S. And the taliban have signed a peace deal which is expected to finally bring washingtons longest ever war to an at the negotiations its been a long time in the making they still dont exceed the 18 years of conflict in the country. The United States and the taleban have endured decades of hostility and mistrust. Previous talks. To separate only became real for the United States when the taliban signaled interest in pursuing peace and ending their relationship with. Another foreign terrorist groups. They also recognize that military victory was impossible. Under the peace deal the taliban this pledge to prevent terrorists from operating in the areas it controls theyve also promised to enter into talks with the Afghan Government in march for washington is promising to review sanctions on the taliban and will begin withdrawing troops in stages for goes well in a little over a year no u. S. Or nato forces will remain in the country
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