Pakistan Tells NATO To "Accept Defeat By Taliban"

Remind me again how the Republicans and the Bush White House are supposed to be stronger on national defense? Telegraph UK: Senior Pakistani officia
By Nicole Belle — November 28, 2006

Remind me again how the Republicans and the Bush White House are supposed to be stronger on national defense?

Telegraph UK:

Senior Pakistani officials are urging Nato countries to accept the Taliban and work towards a new coalition government in Kabul that might exclude the Afghan president Hamid Karzai.
Pakistan's foreign minister, Khurshid Kasuri, has said in private briefings to foreign ministers of some Nato member states that the Taliban are winning the war in Afghanistan and Nato is bound to fail. He has advised against sending more troops.
Western ministers have been stunned. "Kasuri is basically asking Nato to surrender and to negotiate with the Taliban," said one Western official who met the minister recently. Read on...

(h/t Rasputin)

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