The story of the last 18 years ok was of the story of the last few days here my supposition is trump got cold feet because he doesnt know where its going to go and its not a political winner for him with this Foreign Policy blog not necessarily with the American People we can get into that go ahead charles whats your take. I think theres something in what you say here i dont think its as it appears certainly i think trump has had misgivings as indeed as a lot of the us we can say Foreign Policy establishment of course trump is sometimes in not sometimes outside of that circle but i think he would share some of the views that hes been strongly pressured particular of the last few days and weeks even in the media a lot especially in the media as a result of. These talks actually approaching even if it wasnt widely known that they would be approaching in this form theres concern of course that if the u. S. Does indeed strike a deal with the taliban and the u. S. Leaves that actually that
Inspire us to investigate and archivesur nations that among the holdings are documents going back to 1775. We have been handing out raffle tickets. That some books. Please welcome hello, im going to introduce myself. Randy will be giving most of the presentation. A little background about myself , i volunteered. After i got my ba in history in 2010 i began volunteering at the National Archives at riverside and then in 2012 i became a student archives technician at the National Archives at riverside and then i got my masters degree in library and Information Science at that same time from san jose state university. And then in 2014, i moved to st. Louis and worked at the National Archives at st. Louis as a preservation technician and then in 2016 i moved back to california and then in my current role as an archives specialist. Im going to turn it over to randy here and he can give you his bio. Thank you, james. Welcome, everybody. I want to thank mr. Garza for his wonderful introduction
And ireland is not. Alone in welcome across town for all things are considered im Peter Lavelle attempting to end one war while avoiding a new one as usual the trump administrations Foreign Policy is unpredictable and even contradictory there are no better examples than afghanistan and iran. Cross talking some real news im joined by my guest. Is the founder of the center of political strategic analysis dr paul we also have Dmitri Bobbitt she is a political analyst and editor at. Me internet media project and in london we cross the charles shoe bridge he is a security analyst and a former u. K. Army and counterterrorism Intelligence Officer originally across the uk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate let me go to charles 1st in london while this story with afghanistan in the quote unquote Peace Process is take a very interesting turn from what weve been told leadership members of the taliban were supposed to go to camp david and i guess ma
Because after the q a well be giving away what the friends of the library love to give away more than anything else and thats some books to some lucky winners so please join us at this point in welcoming from the National Archives at riverside. Randy thompson and james artoon. \[applause] hi, im going to introduce myself. Randy will be giving most of the presentation. Ill be here for questions and answer. Just a little background about myself. I volunteered after i got my b. A. In history from cal state San Bernardino in 2010, i began volunteering at the National Archives at riverside and then in 2012 i became a student archives technician at the National Archives at riverside and then i got my masters degree in library and Information Science at that same time from san jose state university. And then in 2014, i moved to st. Louis and worked at the National Archives at st. Louis as a preservation technician and then in 2016 i moved back to california and then in my current role as an a
Who think that once the taliban joins the Peace Process it is every possibility that they were trying to jump in and try to fill the vacuum and and take the lead in spreading while its also in the other concern is that there might be some elements among the taliban fighters at the foot soldier level and at the mid command level theyd be might not be happy with the Peace Process and they would want to have a 2 military conquest and they may also choose to join the taliban because in the past some of the taliban leading figureheads in the eastern part of afghanistan the giant i sell. What our son from that acts of taliban and theyre joined the. This group so did it get out definitely concerns connected to this that once the taliban joined the Peace Process or if everything goes according to the plan and according to the expectations the icily be and that the group there was a threat but in the meantime did is an expectation that considering the size of the sun and considering the more di