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I are smart people we see that you laid it out perfectly why why would we pick that strategy at this point well i think its desperation at this point what what else can they what else can we do except bomb its its got to be primarily aerial y. And theyre hitting where they think the strongholds might be and but when you do that a number of number things happen number one we dont have intelligence on the ground to do surgical strikes so youre bombing inadvertently a lot of civilians will never know the casualty rate on that although im sure its going to be horrendous and it just builds in resent it you know they will they they dont really want to work with us they dont want to talk to us and its going to its going to build a resentment for years to come and im afraid that this is going to be the norm and. What were doing right now is not the way to to move move forward and thats the action that actually. Curious about because look at you and best occasion last may found that america str
Today to discuss our latest record breaking numbers in afghanistan is former secretary former Senior Security policy analyst in the office of the secretary of defense the one and only mr Michael Maloof michael always a pleasure having you on thanks for having me so why are we seeing this dramatic uptick in airstrikes in afghanistan over the last few years especially since Donald Trump Took Office 2017 why why are we putting now more bombs and more strikes and breaking these records well in the midst of peace negotiations that are going on between the United States and taliban and costs are. Often on i might add i think each side is trying to establish leverage. Strength and no matter what what will be how afghanistan will be divided them and how the Afghan Government if it survives will have its portion taliban will have its portion but taliban is just waiting this out they know they know were not going to hang or. Around forever and that and that trump has already announced were movin
It looks like. Its really. Hard to see. What its like you know that i got. With. The. World were going to watching the hawks i am tyrrel them tour and joining me today today to discuss the latest record breaking numbers in afghanistan is former secretary former Senior Security policy analyst in the office of the secretary of defense the one and only mr Michael Maloof michael always a pleasure having you on thanks for having me so why are we seeing this dramatic uptick in marriage strikes in afghanistan over the last few years especially since Donald Trump Took Office 2017 why why are we putting now more bombs. More strikes and breaking these records well in the midst of peace negotiations that are going on between the United States and taliban in qatar. Off and on i might add i think each side is trying to establish leverage. Strength and order what what will be how afghanistan will be divided them and how the Afghan Government if it survives will have its portion taliban will have its