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Originally Posted by Carth
What I can't help thinking is (retired, too much time on my hands etc), once the Taliban have full control over Afghanistan, are all those fighters going to throw their weapons down and start farming?
Given that a 'Taliban' governed country will probably rule with laws & customs not admired by much of the western world, it seems to me they'll struggle somewhat with probable sanctions and things.
Pakistan their next target?
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All seems like a waste of time really, if you notice though the area the taliban went for first was/ is in the North, the only part of the country they didn't get their grubby claws on last time, I think when leaders are so negligent there needs to be repercussions greater than them being voted out of office and retiring to the lucrative lobbying/ after dinner circuits, it's not right, the amount of blood and money this has cost needs something more substantial to show than running with our tail between our legs, Bush Jr and his obsession with
the guy who tried to kill his daddy has a lot to answer for and is literally delivering those people into the hands of monsters