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Although Beijing is pragmatic about the power realities in Afghanistan, it has always been uncomfortable with the Taliban's ideological agenda, the Chinese government fears the inspirational effect of their success in Afghanistan for militancy across the region, including the Pakistani Taliban. – Andrew Small	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Some of these journalists and reporters know that they have a big X on their backs... because they have been so outspoken against the Taliban. – Clarissa Ward	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s going to take a lot of fire-power, just because you have to think about the what-ifs, if you get a bunch of Taliban fighters in there, you need to be able to fight a battle to keep those lines open. You can’t lose the line to the airport. – Jimmy Graham	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The fact of the matter is had The President decided to keep forces in Afghanistan beyond May 1 attacks would have resumed on our forces. The Taliban had not been attacking our forces or NATO during the period from which the agreement was reached to May 1, the offensive Antony Blinken are seeing across the country now to take the provincial capitals would have commenced. We would have been back at war with The Taliban. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If the Taliban takes control (of Afghanistan), Pakistan becomes even more strategically important to the U.S. – Kevin Daly	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
They've got to want to fight, they have outnumbered the Taliban. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
None whatsoever, zero. What you had is you had entire brigades breaking through the gates of our embassy, six, if I’m not mistaken. The Taliban is not the south — the North Vietnamese army. They’re not — they’re not remotely comparable in terms of capability. There’s going to be no circumstance where you see people being lifted off the roof of an embassy … of the United States from Afghanistan. It is not at all comparable. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Taliban used civilian houses to protect themselves, and the government, without paying any attention to civilians, carried out airstrikes. – Nasima Niazi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Three dead bodies were rotting outside our home for three days, but it was too dangerous to get them. The Taliban is attacking on one side. The government is attacking the other side. In the middle we are just losing, we just want peace. We need peace. We don't care who's the ruler... People said that when America withdraws there would be peace in Afghanistan but then they withdrew and the war got worse. – Mahmad Ismael	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The war in Afghanistan has entered a new, deadlier, and more destructive phase, the provincial capitals of Kandahar, Herat, and Lashkar Gahin particular havecome under significant pressure. This is a clear attempt by the Taliban to seize urban centers with the force of arms. – Deborah Lyons	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Taliban launched violent attacks on the outskirts of( provincial capital) Sheberghan this week and during heavy clashes a pro-government militia forces' commander loyal to Dustom was killed. – Abdul Qader Malia	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is an effort to use China’s influence to persuade the Taliban not to seek a military victory but to negotiate seriously for an inclusive political settlement. – Li Ran/Xinhua via AP	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Taliban are attempting to create a sense of inevitability about their campaign. They are wrong, taliban victory is not inevitable. – Kenneth McKenzie	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Taliban victory is not inevitable. – Kenneth McKenzie	Found on CNN 2 years ago
A significant amount of territory has been seized over the course of six, eight, 10 months by the Taliban, so momentum appears to be — strategic momentum appears to be — sort of with the Taliban. – Mark Milley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm one of the General Austin Miller military officers who's had the opportunity to speak with the The Taliban, and I've told them... it's important that the military sides set the conditions for a peaceful and political settlement in Afghanistan. However, the civilians in Dawlat Abad who spoke to CNN seemed wary of the The Taliban and their intentions once foreigners leave.Several told The Taliban had quickly introduced new rules after taking over the area. Girls could no longer go to school and women could not go to the market unless accompanied by a man. One witness to the commando shooting said :. – Austin Miller	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There will be no takeover by the The Taliban, the Afghan people are determined to defend our country, The Afghan people, and our values. – Hamdullah Mohib	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What we have seen is a deteriorating security situation on the ground, no questions about that, that The Taliban continues to take district centers... I am not in a position to quantify or validate what their assessment is, it is concerning and it is all the more reason, as the President said yesterday, for us to want to see a political solution and an end to this fighting. – Mawlawi Shahabudding Delawar	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I have to wonder, what was happening at our southern border, with all these people coming across illegally, and here you are having worked for the United States and served in a war zone and being told that you have to leave because of something you did when you were 9 years old for the Taliban. Disregarding everything. What would you like to say to the secretary at the department of Homeland Security ? ' What United States are saying does n’t make sense. I sacrificed my life, my family’s life. I got shot for this country, and I have survived many other attacks on me. United States can contact United States U.S. citizens, United States federal government that I have served with, all at high ranks and United States will be able to explain everything I did for this country. – Dana Perino	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
At first we thought maybe they were Taliban. – Abdul Raouf	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Right now, I hear the sound of bullets, the Taliban have appeared in the alleys and back alleys of Kunduz, and there is panic all over the city. – Amruddin Wali	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I don't think a Taliban takeover of the whole country is likely. But there will be places where the Afghan government loses access in locations it currently controls. And that will lead to some dark spots on the radar screen. it is true as the CIA director said we won't have the same level of presence on the ground that we did when we had 3,000 troops or 30,000 troops or 100,000 troops. – Top US general in Afghanistan	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We see reports of the rise of the Taliban, growing violence, also in areas where we were stationed, a lot has been achieved but we must be realistic: The results are not irreversible. – Dutch Defense Minister Ank Bijleveld-Schouten	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The closure of Bagram is a major symbolic and strategic victory for the Taliban. – Bill Roggio	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Although Beijing is pragmatic about the power realities in Afghanistan, it has always been uncomfortable with the Taliban's ideological agenda, the Chinese government fears the inspirational effect of their success in Afghanistan for militancy across the region, including the Pakistani Taliban.

– Andrew Small

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Some of these journalists and reporters know that they have a big X on their backs... because they have been so outspoken against the Taliban.

– Clarissa Ward

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s going to take a lot of fire-power, just because you have to think about the what-ifs, if you get a bunch of Taliban fighters in there, you need to be able to fight a battle to keep those lines open. You can’t lose the line to the airport.

– Jimmy Graham

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The fact of the matter is had The President decided to keep forces in Afghanistan beyond May 1 attacks would have resumed on our forces. The Taliban had not been attacking our forces or NATO during the period from which the agreement was reached to May 1, the offensive Antony Blinken are seeing across the country now to take the provincial capitals would have commenced. We would have been back at war with The Taliban.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the Taliban takes control (of Afghanistan), Pakistan becomes even more strategically important to the U.S.

– Kevin Daly

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

They've got to want to fight, they have outnumbered the Taliban.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

None whatsoever, zero. What you had is you had entire brigades breaking through the gates of our embassy, six, if I’m not mistaken. The Taliban is not the south — the North Vietnamese army. They’re not — they’re not remotely comparable in terms of capability. There’s going to be no circumstance where you see people being lifted off the roof of an embassy … of the United States from Afghanistan. It is not at all comparable.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Taliban used civilian houses to protect themselves, and the government, without paying any attention to civilians, carried out airstrikes.

– Nasima Niazi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Three dead bodies were rotting outside our home for three days, but it was too dangerous to get them. The Taliban is attacking on one side. The government is attacking the other side. In the middle we are just losing, we just want peace. We need peace. We don't care who's the ruler... People said that when America withdraws there would be peace in Afghanistan but then they withdrew and the war got worse.

– Mahmad Ismael

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The war in Afghanistan has entered a new, deadlier, and more destructive phase, the provincial capitals of Kandahar, Herat, and Lashkar Gahin particular havecome under significant pressure. This is a clear attempt by the Taliban to seize urban centers with the force of arms.

– Deborah Lyons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Taliban launched violent attacks on the outskirts of( provincial capital) Sheberghan this week and during heavy clashes a pro-government militia forces' commander loyal to Dustom was killed.

– Abdul Qader Malia

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is an effort to use China’s influence to persuade the Taliban not to seek a military victory but to negotiate seriously for an inclusive political settlement.

– Li Ran/Xinhua via AP

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Taliban are attempting to create a sense of inevitability about their campaign. They are wrong, taliban victory is not inevitable.

– Kenneth McKenzie

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Taliban victory is not inevitable.

– Kenneth McKenzie

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A significant amount of territory has been seized over the course of six, eight, 10 months by the Taliban, so momentum appears to be — strategic momentum appears to be — sort of with the Taliban.

– Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm one of the General Austin Miller military officers who's had the opportunity to speak with the The Taliban, and I've told them... it's important that the military sides set the conditions for a peaceful and political settlement in Afghanistan. However, the civilians in Dawlat Abad who spoke to CNN seemed wary of the The Taliban and their intentions once foreigners leave.Several told The Taliban had quickly introduced new rules after taking over the area. Girls could no longer go to school and women could not go to the market unless accompanied by a man. One witness to the commando shooting said :.

– Austin Miller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There will be no takeover by the The Taliban, the Afghan people are determined to defend our country, The Afghan people, and our values.

– Hamdullah Mohib

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What we have seen is a deteriorating security situation on the ground, no questions about that, that The Taliban continues to take district centers... I am not in a position to quantify or validate what their assessment is, it is concerning and it is all the more reason, as the President said yesterday, for us to want to see a political solution and an end to this fighting.

– Mawlawi Shahabudding Delawar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have to wonder, what was happening at our southern border, with all these people coming across illegally, and here you are having worked for the United States and served in a war zone and being told that you have to leave because of something you did when you were 9 years old for the Taliban. Disregarding everything. What would you like to say to the secretary at the department of Homeland Security ? ' What United States are saying does n’t make sense. I sacrificed my life, my family’s life. I got shot for this country, and I have survived many other attacks on me. United States can contact United States U.S. citizens, United States federal government that I have served with, all at high ranks and United States will be able to explain everything I did for this country.

– Dana Perino

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At first we thought maybe they were Taliban.

– Abdul Raouf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Right now, I hear the sound of bullets, the Taliban have appeared in the alleys and back alleys of Kunduz, and there is panic all over the city.

– Amruddin Wali

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don't think a Taliban takeover of the whole country is likely. But there will be places where the Afghan government loses access in locations it currently controls. And that will lead to some dark spots on the radar screen. it is true as the CIA director said we won't have the same level of presence on the ground that we did when we had 3,000 troops or 30,000 troops or 100,000 troops.

– Top US general in Afghanistan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We see reports of the rise of the Taliban, growing violence, also in areas where we were stationed, a lot has been achieved but we must be realistic: The results are not irreversible.

– Dutch Defense Minister Ank Bijleveld-Schouten

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The closure of Bagram is a major symbolic and strategic victory for the Taliban.

– Bill Roggio

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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