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Saturday, November 03, 2018

Subject: After 17 years of war, top US commander in Afghanistan admits Taliban cannot be defeated

War started in Oct. 2017

The Afghanistan war cannot be won militarily and peace will only be achieved through a political resolution with the Taliban, the newly-appointed American general in charge of US and NATO operations has conceded.

In his first interview since taking command of NATO’s Resolute Support mission in September, Gen. Austin Scott Miller provided NBC News with a surprisingly candid assessment of the seemingly never-ending conflict, which began with the US invasion of Afghanistan in October, 2001.

“This is not going to be won militarily. This is going to a political solution,” Miller said.

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2 comments:

  1. Turn it over to PUTIN... He will end the war quickly.

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  2. Just turn the place into a pile of sand
    End of story

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