Why would anyone bother to negotiate with a President who has 11 months, with luck, to stay in office, and whose unpopularity pretty much guarantees his coattails are covered with s—-?
“But on Friday [11/29/19] neither the Taliban nor the government of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani indicated that a cease-fire was near, or even being discussed in resumed U.S. negotiations.”
Diane Lee Premium Member over 4 years ago
Why would anyone bother to negotiate with a President who has 11 months, with luck, to stay in office, and whose unpopularity pretty much guarantees his coattails are covered with s—-?
cmxx over 4 years ago
“But on Friday [11/29/19] neither the Taliban nor the government of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani indicated that a cease-fire was near, or even being discussed in resumed U.S. negotiations.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/trumps-talk-of-afghanistan-cease-fire-appears-to-surprise-the-taliban-afghan-government/2019/11/29/3a661a34-12d1-11ea-b0fc-62cc38411ebb_story.html