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He described the situation in Afghanistan as a period of great flux.
There is great concern about what is going to happen to the future of Afghanistan , Maj Gen Fraser said. The Taliban’s intent is well understood. They want to overthrow the Afghan government and bring it back to pre-2001. The Afghan government has been asleep at the switch because they haven’t really been pushing for a peaceful reconciliation with the moderate side of the Taliban.”
He said Mr Biden “is trying to force the hand of the Afghan government”, but doing so carries “a huge political risk .
President Joe Biden's decision to pull US troops out of Afghanistan by September marks a pivotal moment after almost 20 years of war in the country and thousands of lives lost it also signals a coming shift in US focus and resources overseas.
Biden s risky decision to end America s longest war gives him a chance to refocus US foreign policy ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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