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Old 17-08-2021, 22:07   #133
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Re: Parliament to be recalled re: Taliban in Afghanistan

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post

The fundamental problem is that there is no leader in Afghanistan that has the sense of pride and status to be prepared to stand up for the people of the country. The leaders knew they could simply flee the country and live the high-life wherever they wanted to.
In countries like this, leaders are probably also well aware that if they upset the 'wrong crowd' with some strong decisions, they're only a 7.62 round or chunk of C4 away from not being a Leader any more
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