Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch.

He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection.

Well, they call him a dreamer. And now they're right.

All aboard, Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. Find all the comfort you need in the quiet lounge.

Piando Ferries, there is another way.

This is John Batche, a conversation with my colleague Bill Rajo of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy about the Taliban,

spending an inordinate amount of money of their budget on military hardware,

this identified by a UN monitoring team.

The question is, what kind of hardware?

Are we talking about small arms?

Or, and I asked Bill about missiles, what about drones, what about Taliban turning into say the

huthies or Hezbollah? Bill answers in several fashions. This is Bill Rajo

FDD on the possibility of Taliban becoming an offensive unit

trans-nationally, similar to the Huthies of Yemen, the Hezbollah of Lebanon.

More of this later.

They have, I am not aware but they will have

things like rockets and mortars to you know support an infantry fight they do have things like they're

still flying US attack helicopters that that were given to the Afghan

military and left behind again no effort really to destroy any of this

equipment. So will they get this capability? That's a good question. I would

suspect in the short to midterm, probably not.

But if particularly, you know, people would think it might come from the Pakistanis, but I suspect

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