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Weekly Roundup: July 9th

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Afghanistan's Uncertain Future

This chapter analyzes the complexities surrounding the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, particularly focusing on President Biden's remarks and the implications of ending military involvement. It highlights the deteriorating situation as the Taliban regains power, raising concerns about the Afghan government's stability and the fate of vulnerable populations, especially women and girls. The discussion questions the effectiveness of past strategies and the responsibility of the United States in shaping Afghanistan's future amidst growing fears and uncertainties.

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