Interview with former US Ambassador John Bolton on Afghanistan

The video discusses the consequences of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, highlighting the Taliban's increased power due to abandoned military hardware. It critiques the decision, noting that neither Trump nor Biden fully analyzed the implications, which include hostages in Afghanistan and global concerns about US weakness. The video suggests isolating the Taliban and pressuring Pakistan, while acknowledging broader global implications, such as concerns in Taiwan, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The situation is seen as a severe setback, requiring a broad strategic approach.

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