Tuesday, August 31, 2021

ANALYSIS/OPINION_ Taliban calls the shots as America’s humiliation continues

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Taliban calls the shots as America’s humiliation continues


The Taliban Supremacy in Afghanistan Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times more >


By Clifford D. May - - Tuesday, August 31, 2021

ANALYSIS/OPINION:



“The answer is no.” That was the response, on August 24, of Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen to a Sky News reporter who asked if the United States might be permitted more time to evacuate American civilians and their allies from Afghanistan.

Defense Department press secretary John Kirby responded: “I think we all understand that view.” Let’s be clear: Dr. Shaheen (as Sky News respectfully refers to him) was not expressing a view. He was issuing an edict to the United States of America.

A few days later, Islamic State terrorists launched an attack at the Kabul airport that killed 13 American troops and nearly 200 Afghan civilians. Perhaps Taliban leaders had thought: “If a few Islamic State fighters should slip through our checkpoints, Americans will be reminded that their time here is up.”

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