advisement that our general officers have displayed over these last 20 years, the pentagon deserves its share of playing here. you write in the washington post about your encounter with a shop keeper that explain to you why the taliban was going to eventually be in the position that they are in tonight in afghanistan, talk about that what you learned during that encounter? when i met with that shopkeeper he reminded me that no matter what i was a transience in afghanistan, i would leave, the coalition forces would eventually leave and the taliban would still be there. i think what s being lost in a lot of the commotion as we watch this withdrawal is the fact that afghanistan is simply returning to the status quo after all of our efforts, the country is just going back to the way that it was. the taliban around the country, prior to 9/11, then we invaded,
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guys down and get them the first time and put them into gitmo and the determination for president obama to empty gitmo. we re down to 39 now. and we said we said we are going to let you out. but they promised to stay in qatar. i m pretty sure they broke their promise almost right away. they were hailed as heroes. and who knows what intelligence they were able to pick unjust a little on rouhani the guy in the second picture we showed. he was called one of the very worst prisoners at gitmo. he was there for a while from 2002 to 2007. he was released after promising authorities he was returning to afghanistan to, quote: care for his sick father. he said he was just a shop keeper. he spent four years in the intelligence service in kabul. he got 26 left. tell me if i am wrong here. i fear if we want our it americans back in country they are going to say we need a few more from gitmo out in average if you want those arteries open. and if you want that airport to
and so we actually talked to the shop keeper a little while ago, and he told us that he s been selling a lot more burkas because people are frightened. they re coming out, they re buying them for their wives, their daughters, whoever it may be because they feel that from now on, this is the way for women to be safe on the streets. and this is how it starts, okay, because we hear from the taliban again and again women s rights will be protected. women will be allowed to be educated. women will be allowed to go to work. but when you have women so afraid that they re going out to buy burkas because they re worried to be seen on the streets, even dressed very conservatively as i am, you start to understand how the space for women becomes smaller and smaller, how their rights become marginalized and how they ultimately become disenfranchised. joining me now, the founder and executive director of learn, an organization that promotes digital literacy across
overthrow of the afghan government. the former taliban interior minister released from gitmo sat across from u.s. envoy khalilzad in moscow recently to discuss the final terms of the u.s. withdrawal. former defense secretary leon panetta warned in an interview with fox in 2015 that the bergdahl deal would blow back on the u.s. i don t mind, obviously, the effort at negotiations, but you don t just walk in and say oh, yeah, we will give you five bad guys. these were individuals who killed in many cases their own soldiers. what assurance do we have they are not going to wind up blowing up innocent americans? another former gitmo detainee gave a taunting victory speech from inside the presidential palace sunday. rouhani was reby the bush administration after telling the gitmo review board he was a simple shop keeper who wanted to return to afghanistan to care for his sick father.
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