Correspondent in Moscow
Behind the race for the evacuation of foreign nationals, and those who have collaborated with the international coalition, already looms the puzzle of the recognition of the new Afghan power.
Hardly obvious, in fact, to consider without qualms the formalization of the jihadist movement, of sinister reputation, against which the United States, NATO, and dozens of countries, including France, had committed themselves. militarily after September 11, 2001. All the more so as, this time, realpolitik would cruelly highlight two decades of failures, thousands of deaths - France deplored 89 dead and 700 wounded -, not to mention billions of dollars aid, which will not have in any way brought Afghanistan out of its impasse.
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Faced with this equation, Russia played its part, displaying a cautious but "open" position.
On the Moscow Echo radio, the Russian envoy for the Afghan issue, the aptly named Zamir Kabulov, even hinted at Monday
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