EUROPE is losing its faith in President Joe Biden after feeling betrayed by the US leader's decision to withdraw his troops from Afghanistan.
By JOE BARNES, BRUSSELS CORRESPONDENT PUBLISHED: 09:35, Tue, Aug 17, 2021 |
"Senior politicians from across the Continent have suddenly found themselves doubting the leader of the free world as a foreign policy guru. They have branded his decision to pull out of Afghanistan and leave the door open for a Taliban takeover as a mistake of historic proportions. Norbert Rottgen, chairman of the German parliament’s powerful foreign affairs committee, said: “I say this with a heavy heart and with horror over what is happening, but the early withdrawal was a serious and far-reaching miscalculation by the current administration."
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