to provide financial assistance to afghanistan. but many nations are hesitant to provide help or recognition to the taliban government, after they announced their new leadership on tuesday. here s us secretary state antony blinken speaking during a visit to germany. despite professing that a new government would be inclusive, the announced list of names consists exclusively of individuals who are members of the taliban or close associates, and no women. we re also concerned by the affiliations and track records of some of those individuals. we understand the taliban has presented this as a caretaker cabinet. we willjudge it and them by its actions. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet is in kabulfor us and has more. i have to say that on the streets today, the reaction to the protest has intensified.
to the afghan people and issued a statement explaining why he fled his country when the taliban took over last month. in a twitter post, mr ghani said he left afghanistan to avoid further bloodshed in the streets. meanwhile, there are growing concerns about whether international aid will keep flowing into the country. the taliban has said that the international community should abide by its commitment to provide financial assistance to afghanistan. but many nations are hesitant to provide help or recognition to the taliban government after they announced their new leadership on tuesday. here s us secretary state antony blinken speaking during a visit to germany. despite professing that a new government would be inclusive, the announced list of names consists exclusively of individuals who are members of the taliban or close associates and no women. we re also concerned by the affiliations and track records of some of those individuals. we understand the taliban has presented this as
them a pathway out, taliban hard liners from the 90s, a terrorist on the fbi s most wanted list, four of the guantanamo five, also known collectively as the new caretaker government of afghanistan. the united states has no choice but to deal, now try to work on the release of these other americans and at-risk afghans with a group of people, at least half of whom are on state department terrorist lists. t despite professing that a new government would be inclusive, the announced list of names consists exclusively of individuals where members of the taliban or their close associates. we re also concerned by some of the affiliations and track records of some of those individuals. we understand the taliban has presented this as a caretaker
to provide financial assistance to afghanistan. according to the un, about half of afghanistan s population 18 million people are in need of humanitarian support. but many nations are hesitant to provide help or recognition to the taliban government after they announced their new leadership on tuesday. here s us secretary state antony blinken speaking during a visit to germany. despite professing that a new government would be inclusive, the announced list of names consists exclusively of individuals who are members of the taliban or close associates and no women. we re also concerned by the affiliations and track records of some of those individuals. we understand the taliban has presented this as a caretaker cabinet. we willjudge it and them by its actions. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet is in kabulfor us and has more.
book which is fantastic called woke inc. comes out next tuesday. vivek, are you stunned by this? think about this? a credit card tries to entice you to shop now they want to make you feel bad about it. well, look, big business has figured out that they can actually make money by critiquing themselves, right? at first it looks like masochism if you look more closely it s a way that these guys deter regulatory scrutiny. american express in particular has been under federal investigation for the last year for rampantly duping small businesses across this country. the wall street journal has reported pretty extensively on it they figure regulators tend to be liberal. why not deter them by projecting our woke values and professing anti-racism. instead, the financial services industry does this all the time. goldman does it, jp morgan does it, american express does and it i m sorry to say a lot of time it actually ends up working but it s particularly ironic for a credit card company t