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To kabul, he was asked if the u.s. would recognize the taliban as a legitimate government of afghanistan. what he said is that any government that the u.s. would recognize would have to uphold u.s. values, right. human rights, the rights of women and also not harbor terrorists. but he didn't say that the u.s. has definitively made a decision on this. and i think it is important to note that the u.s. special representative to afghanistan who has been the top negotiator with the taliban is still in dough har. we're trying to learn about what his conversations with the taliban have looked like in...

Ot others suggested that it action would be faster than many in the government expected. it is been even faster than i expected to be honest with you. the taliban offensive on the afghan cities is just been contrary to what they agreed on doing in the peace talks in dough har which many of us knew they would not adhere to and it is challenging to the afghan force. remember when secretary austin and talking about this withdrawal, they said that hopefully the afghan government would be able to withdraw some of their forces from the rural area and protect some of the major cities in the provinces...

Able to maintain control over the country and if they could not, what then will happen jim and poppy. >> barbara, thank you. and anna, exactly to barbara's point, all of the evidence shows that the rapid tradvance and success the taliban is having on the ground makes it nearly certain that they will gain control. does it not? what are you actually seeing there play out? >> reporter: it is great concerns that this country is on the brink of collapse. there is no denying that. will the taliban move in in the next six months, it is definitely not set in stone. but what they are doing, as barbara ...

Civil war, emboldening terrorist groups and plunging the nation into another decade of turmoil, which might then force the united states to return to the battlefield in large numbers. that is, after all, what happened after the u.s. withdrew too quickly from iraq in 2011. it all depends on how it is handled from now. the key must be a political settlement between the taliban and the afghan government, and not the rapid withdrawal of u.s. troops. president trump deserves some credit for having authorized the negotiations from dough har between a special envoy and the taliban. the next step is t...