Judging from my inbox, a lot of people around the world are thinking the US withdrawal from Afghanistan could be…
- Pentagon on defensive. - WSJ says Afghan pilots flew to Uzbekistan. - GOP divided on Afghan refugees. - Sarah…
- Somebody is leaking intelligence reports showing that the IC warned of Afghan weaknesses. - Others are describing the slow…
Tony Cordesman offers a set of "negative" policy options for the US in dealing with the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan:…
- Michele Flournoy has second thoughts on US counterinsurgency doctrine, writes Fred Kaplan, author of the case study of the…
- Political Washington is already rehearsing various narratives to use about Afghanistan. Republicans want to blame Biden; Democrats want to…
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- NYT says US military refused to accept Biden's withdrawal order as final and intelligence community expected delayed collapse of…
https://twitter.com/i/status/1426936318261702661 Alleged departure of President Ghani The collapse of the Afghan security forces is pretty much complete. They opted not…
Afghanistan is falling to the Taliban much faster than most anticipated. So was President Biden right to get American troops…