Democrat says Trump ‘out- negotiated’ by Taliban on Afghanistan
I can’t help but shake my head at the sheer incompetence displayed by Trump in his dealings with the Taliban regarding Afghanistan. The fact that he could be “out-negotiated by a jelly doughnut” speaks volumes about his lack of skill and foresight in international diplomacy. Trump’s rapid withdrawal from Afghanistan, ordered after his election loss, was a monumental failure that has had far-reaching consequences.
It’s appalling to think that Trump, the so-called master dealmaker, gave in to the Taliban’s demands without considering the implications for the Afghan government and the people who were left vulnerable. By releasing 5,000 Taliban prisoners and excluding the Afghan government from negotiations, Trump effectively paved the way for the Taliban’s resurgence and the chaos that ensued during the evacuation process.… Continue reading