So, it just continues the cycle of eroding trust and strengthening the Taliban.
Peter Welch: “So, it just continues the cycle of eroding trust and strengthening the Taliban.”
On the recordMarch 15, 2021
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Welch discusses the negative impact of current policies on trust in Afghanistan.
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