Afghanistan's Abdullah: Foreign Troop Pullout Will Embolden Taliban

The U.S. and its NATO allies officially began withdrawing their remaining forces and equipment from Afghanistan on Saturday.
Abdullah Abdullah, the chairman of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation, discussed the implications for Afghanistan’s peace process and the future of the country, with VOA’s Ayesha Tanzeem.
The transcript has been edited for brevity and clarity.
VOA: The U.S. and NATO have started withdrawing their forces from Afghanistan. Do you fear an increase in violence?
Abdullah Abdullah: There is always a possibility of that.
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