Former US president says west’s withdrawal is a mistake and could cause ‘unspeakable harm’
The former US president George W Bush has criticised the western withdrawal from Afghanistan in an interview with a German broadcaster, saying he fears Afghan women and girls will “suffer unspeakable harm”.
Asked in an interview with the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) whether the withdrawal was a mistake, Bush replied: “You know, I think it is, yeah, because I think the consequences are going to be unbelievably bad.”