And they’re still going for the second worst option: later
(The worst option would be never)
If they know they’re going to end the war diplomatically, why are they delaying? Extremely cruel to the people fighting today who know their deaths are meaningless, that they’re only dying cause it’s still early.
“We care about the Afghans, this is why we support violent regime change and strict sanctions. The suffering Afghans would want it this way”