3/18/2023 0 Comments Tamim email skwrA few years ago, the United Nations estimated that there are 500,000 disabled orphans inĪfghanistan-a country with no economy, no food. Some say, if that's the case, why don't the Afghans rise up and overthrow the Taliban themselves? The answer is, they're starved, exhausted, damaged, and incapacitated. They would love for someone to eliminate the Taliban and clear out the rats nest of international thugs holed up in their country. And when you think "the people of Afghanistan" think "the Jews in the concentration camps." It's not only that the Afghan people had nothing to do with this atrocity, they were the first victims of the perpetrators. Bin Laden is a political criminal with a master plan. The Taliban are a cult of ignorant psychotics who captured Afghanistan in 1997 and have been holding the country in bondage ever since. They're not even the government of Afghanistan. Tamim Ansary: The e-mail read around the worldīut the Taliban and Bin Laden are not Afghanistan. I fervently wish to see those monsters punished. There is no doubt in my mind that these people were responsible for the atrocity in New York. I speak as one who hates the Taliban and Osama Bin Laden. So I want to share a few thoughts with anyone who will listen. Yesterday I heard a lot of talk about "bombing Afghanistan back to the Stone Age." Ronn Owens, on KGO Talk Radio allowed that this would mean killing innocent people, people who had nothing to do with this atrocity, but "we're at war, we have to accept collateral damage," and he asked, "What else can we do? What is your suggestion?" Minutes later I heard a TV pundit discussing whether we "have the belly to do what must be done."Īnd I thought about these issues especially hard because I am from Afghanistan, and even though I've lived here for 35 years I've never lost track of what's been going on over there. The following is the text of the e-mail that Tamim Ansary sent to some friends, and which was then sent around the world:
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