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How We Failed Afghanistan (And Ourselves) with HR McMaster

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Reflections on Afghanistan: Lessons and Accountability

This chapter examines the complex dynamics between military advice and political decision-making surrounding the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. It highlights the failures in intelligence, the consequences of ignoring military counsel, and the urgent need for humanitarian support for those affected by the Taliban's resurgence. Additionally, the chapter discusses the broader implications of U.S. actions in the region, including the challenges of leadership accountability and America's position on the global stage.

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