Our afghan part necessary, what does the United States owe its afghan allies . I would have preferred bemaintain a small number of troops in hafg but that decision has been made. The events in afghanistan are moving rapidly. Those afghans that worked closely with u. S. Military, with our allies, with the u. S. Departmentic development and intelligent communities are going to be at heightened risk to taliban attack going forward. They are easily tens of thousands of afghans who aided the u. S. Over the last 20 years. And not just military operations, but also in the development, diplomatic, and intelligence communities. Most of these afghans have families. What obligation do we have to all of these people . I would argue we have a major obligation to all of these afghans and their families. There has been significant action in the congress to streamline the socalled special immigrant visa, socalled Sivs Process for our afghan partners who worked with the u. S. Military. That is one part
Maintain a small number of troops in afghanistan that position has been made. The events are moving rapidly there in those afghans have worked closely with the u. S. Military, with our allies, u. S. Diplomatic development intelligent communities and are going to be a tight end of risk to taliban attacks going forward and theres easily tens of thousands of afghans who aided the u. S. Over the last 20 years and not just military operations but the development of diplomatic intelligence communities most of these afghans families what obligation do we have to all of these people. I would argue we have a major obligation to all of these afghans and their families. There has been significant action thought congress to streamline the socalled special immigrant visa Sibs Process or are afghan partners who work with the u. S. Military. That is one part of the afghan community and i think we have an obligation to and there are likely going to be many other actions that may be needed. There are a
With the country and thank you all for joining us today. Todays discussion as afghan partners in the pieces what is the United States with the country and i would prefer we maintain a small number of troops in afghanistan that position has been made. The events are moving rapidly there in those afghans have worked closely with the u. S. Military, with our allies, u. S. Diplomatic development intelligent communities and are going to be a tight end of risk to taliban attacks going forward and theres easily tens of thousands of afghans who aided the u. S. Over the last 20 years and not just military operations but the development of diplomatic intelligence communities most of these afghans families what obligation do we have to all of these people. I would argue we have a major obligation to all of these afghans and their families. There has been significant action thought congress to streamline the socalled special immigrant visa Sibs Process or are afghan partners who work with the u. S
The events are moving rapidly there in those afghans have worked closely with the u. S. Military, with our allies, u. S. Diplomatic development intelligent communities and are going to be a tight end of risk to taliban attacks going forward and theres easily tens of thousands of afghans who aided the u. S. Over the last 20 years and not just military operations but the development of diplomatic intelligence communities most of these afghans families what obligation do we have to all of these people. I would argue we have a major obligation to all of these afghans and their families. There has been significant action thought congress to streamline the socalled special immigrant visa Sibs Process or are afghan partners who work with the u. S. Military. That is one part of the afghan community and i think we have an obligation to and there are likely going to be many other actions that may be needed. There are a lot of questions such as why does it take so long to process these special im
Instead of rewarding the U.N. by paying recent peacekeeping arrearsand raising the cap on U.S. contributions to peacekeeping, the U.S.should refuse to pay arrears until the organization has implementedthe reforms needed to correct waste in peacekeeping procurement andto ensure that peacekeepers are held accountable for abuses andcriminal acts.