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Sara Carter Show

Afghanistan: What the Taliban really want

Sara Carter Show

M3 Media

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Sara A. Carter tells you what the Taliban really want for the future of Afghanistan. Carter travelled and reported throughout the region and describes the complexities of what a U.S. deal with the Taliban would look like.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I think I'm going to start out with that because, you know, the New York Times last week actually

0:18.3

published Not Bed by the Taliban.

0:22.1

It was actually Seraja Hadin Hakanee.

0:25.6

I'm very familiar with somebody who is a wanted terrorist by the United States and somebody

0:33.2

who is responsible for the deaths of scores of innocent human beings.

0:39.8

He is a militant leader inside the Taliban and has worked both within Pakistani tribal

0:50.0

territory as well as Afghanistan.

0:52.9

He's responsible for kidnappings.

0:55.6

The Coleman, you can remember that story and other aid workers that were in the region

1:02.0

at the time.

1:03.1

Katie Coleman was not an aid worker, but she was also taken along with her husband at that

1:09.0

time, you know, in Afghanistan.

1:12.5

Seraja Hadin Hakanee is, he trains the military style insurgency.

1:20.4

He is probably one of the most feared guys in that region and the New York Times, and I

1:27.6

can't believe, by the way, that the New York Times did not publish, by the way, this article

1:35.0

that Jenny Terra so graciously printed out for me.

1:41.1

But we the Taliban want.

1:43.8

I can't believe that the United States government had no idea that this column was going to be

1:49.3

printed because first, you know, the New York Times has to prove that Seraja Hadin Hakanee

1:57.2

actually wrote this.

1:59.8

And then, of course, they would probably go to the CIA and others and say, you know,

2:04.3

we have this op-ed, we're going to print it.

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