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Old 16th August 2021, 15:47     #42763
blynk
 
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Originally Posted by Nich
And it's Trump's fault apparently...
Google. Trump ends war
First result. BBC story about US and Taliban sign deal to end 18 year war.
"The US and Nato allies have agreed to withdraw all troops within 14 months if the militants uphold the deal."

Sure Biden could have reversed things but was probably in a catch 22.
Not end it, and Trump will look better because he was able to create peace.
End it and... well we can all see what happens

[quote]He said US troops had been killing terrorists in Afghanistan "by the thousands" and now it was "time for someone else to do that work and it will be the Taliban and it could be surrounding countries".

"I really believe the Taliban wants to do something to show we're not all wasting time," Mr Trump added. "If bad things happen, we'll go back with a force like no-one's ever seen." [\quote]

But the Taliban are good and want to help. So does Jun Un, so does Putin...

It rather an interesting article to read in hindsight
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