Taliban
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 31, 2022 by Dr. Mark Esper · said 5 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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Mar 31, 2022 negative
Esper: U.S. should not have fully withdrawn from Afghanistan without Taliban compliance
“That's why I was opposed to a complete withdrawal of our force from Afghanistan up until the, until the Taliban met their end of the political agreement, and if they weren't, then we should have stayed and maintained a presence and supported the Afghan army.”