Richard Miniter
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So they saw the Northern Alliance as the enemy.
Taliban is something that's created later.
It's driven by different causes and different flows of money.
But the Mujahideen do a lie with it, not in ninety four, but after.
Remember there's a whole group, a whole galaxy of these groups in Afghanistan, Pakistan.
And people move between groups.
Um, we have captured documents that show that people get frustrated that their martyrdom opportunity is delayed.
That's like Lakshi Taiba, for example, which is one of these groups, and they'll move to ISIS.
Their uh martyrdom opportunity is further delayed there, so they shift to Al Qaeda.
Like they're moving around, right?
Uh and
They're looking for
They're looking to die and therefore change their status in their community.
Well, the danger to be fair to the Clinton administration, right?
We can look back from our point in time and say it was obvious this was going to happen.
But for people who are living in the moment, it isn't clear.
So I talked to uh
both of Clinton's uh national security advisors and Tony Lake, who was uh the national security advisor in in the early Clinton years, says that he he received his first briefing on Al Qaeda sometime in nineteen ninety four.
This is years after the attacks have begun.
Yes.
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