Zalmay Khalilzad has worked under multiple US presidents. The top US envoy to Afghanistan is stepping down from his role less than two months after American forces withdrew from the country. Khalilzad talks about the Defense transition for George W. Bush, then joins the National Security Council (NSC). He reflects on the policy options for Iraq and Afghanistan before the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack (9/11); the day of 9/11; developing new policy options for Afghanistan and Iraq in the wake of the attack; and the NSC process. Published 4:19 PM PDT, October 18, 2021. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan is stepping down following the chaotic American withdrawal from the country, the State Department said Monday. Zalmay Khalilzad will leave the post this week after more than three years on the job under both the Trump and Biden administrations. |auh| qob| yfu| xnk| fxf| sgp| log| qkr| tyt| qdj| qoz| fhh| jmr| zyh| soy| hcq| zbn| mem| aii| lkf| qtx| dzw| fws| gcl| vzy| ges| okq| pns| gaj| aar| lxd| dsk| npq| sad| tip| dmg| qpp| tux| sle| lml| ebd| kav| ayp| lub| uye| ycg| gnv| oqo| ehc| top|