ISLAMABAD – Pakistani PM took a jibe at US over $1.5 trillion Afghanistanwar and Americans agree with him completely.Pakistan’s prime minister served up some bitter truths during an interviewwith MSNBC, noting that US taxpayer dollars would have been better spent onfixing America’s infrastructure, as opposed to squandering them inAfghanistan.
Asked what advice he had given US President Donald Trump on the seeminglyendless war in Afghanistan, Imran Khan told the co-hosts of Morning Joethat the conflict would go on for “another 19 years” if the United Statesdoesn’t push for peace.
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*“If I was an American I would ask – at least $1.5 trillion has been spentin Afghanistan, what have we achieved in this?”* he said, adding that hisvisit to the United States to attend the UN General Assembly made it clearto him that the money spent to prop up Kabul should have remained at home.
*While the US was pouring money into Afghanistan, in this futile war, theChinese were developing first-world infrastructure… and I’m in New York,and I’m watching [my] car bumping around.*
His jab at America’s infrastructure – often criticized for lagging behindother first-world nations – received accolades on Twitter