Trump’s Easy Solutions Won’t Work in Afghanistan

125

November 18, 2016

Published in Deutsche Welle
(Germany) on 17 November 2016
by Florian Weigand (link to original link to original)

Translated from by . Edited by .

This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link .

Hot this week

Block title

Egypt: Donald Trump: No Upbringing and No Education

November 19, 2025. Published in egypt-today

Taiwan: Taiwan Must Be Realistic in the Face of Extended U.S. China Competition

November 16, 2025. Published in UDN

Faced with shifts in power between the U.S. and China and in Southeast Asia, how should Taiwan respond?

Germany: Trump Luxuriates in Gold while Americans Struggle*

November 21, 2025. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

These ostentatious furnishings show ... that the president is losing touch with his voters.

Oman: A Truce Hinging on the Breath of Children

November 17, 2025. Published in alwatan

[D]eath does not come only by bombs now, but by the deliberate withholding of food and medicine, and by a policy of starvation.

Israel: Israel Must Not Lose the American Right

November 20, 2025. Published in Israel Hayom

Senator Ted Cruz's warning to the Christian establishment about the rise of antisemitism on the American Right applies equally to the Israeli establishment. This poison is spreading among young Christians who will form America's leadership in the next generation.

Topics

Germany: The Pressure on Trump Will Continue

November 23, 2025. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Trump has accused the Democrats of using the 'witch hunt' to keep him from being a successful president.

Germany: Trump’s Epstein Problem

November 23, 2025. Published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Trump needs to learn that he can’t just coerce his followers with a stick; he also needs to offer a carrot.

South Korea: Why Is the ‘Queen of Stocks’ Stepping Down? The Pelosi Index and the PELOSI Act

November 23, 2025. Published in Yonhap News

Pelosi’s earnings would make even Warren Buffett, the legendary 'Oracle of Omaha,' bow his head in respect.

Germany: Trump’s Surprise U-Turn: Majority Votes To Release the Epstein Files

November 22, 2025. Published in Die Tageszeitung

Trump and the Republican leaders in Congress had to succumb to public pressure.

Nigeria: Christian Genocide as Shoe Wearer’s Perspective

November 21, 2025. Published in The Sun

Thanks to President Donald Trump’s threat, the Tinubu government seems to have woken up and become more accountable to the international community.

Philippines: The Washington Consensus and President Ramos

November 21, 2025. Published in The Manila Times

Even Jake Sullivan, former United States president Joe Biden’s national security adviser, said “the Washington Consensus is a promise that was not kept[.]”