In the fall of 2020, my analysis was that an accelerated withdrawal without meeting specific and necessary conditions risks losing the substantial gains made in Afghanistan, damaging U.S. world-wide credibility and could precipitate a general collapse of the Afghan National Security Forces and the Afghan government, resulting in a complete Taliban takeover or general civil war.
McCaul cites Milley's warning about the risks of rapid withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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I still believe, Margaret, there are many, on both sides of the aisle, a majority of the majorities in support of this.
Without that, I would not advise Ukraine to sign this. They can't sign an agreement like Budapest and then allow Russia to invade again.
I’m hopeful that Trump is waking up to the fact that Putin is not negotiating in good faith.
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