Former Afghan politicians told Newsweek the U.S. is responsible for the country's sudden collapse into chaos and Taliban rule.
Trump Gave Biden 'Hospital Pass' on Afghanistan: Blair's U.K. Defense SecThe U.S. president, however, has maintained that leaving was the right thing to do. Biden said he would no longer send Americans to die in an unwinnable war, and accused the Afghan armed forces of failing to fight the Taliban.
Zakhilwal added:"Also, as an Afghan, I find his statements of belittlement of Afghanistan offensive." "It is this, plus more mismanagements or unwillingness to play a decisive and constructive role for a political settlement, that make Afghans angry." But the Taliban rhetoric does not match the reality. There are reports of summary executions—sometimes public—of people who worked with the previous government, the kidnapping of young girls to marry off to fighters, and killings of ethnic minorities.
"I do meet [with the Taliban] and I do feel safe, but could not be certain how effective we could be in trying to push for a truly inclusive government," he told"However, our interactions and exchanges are very candid and in an environment of mutual respect and understanding. These and more keep me optimistic that with talks we could be able to find a middle ground that gives needed comfort to all sides.
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