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Aftermath of Afghanistan and Julian Assange Allegations with Mike Pompeo and Jack Carr | Ep. 170

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Afghanistan: Leadership Failures and Strategic Missteps

This chapter critically examines the narrative spun by military and government officials regarding the U.S. involvement in Afghanistan, revealing a persistent tendency towards optimism despite worsening realities. It highlights key events, such as the decision to abandon Bagram Air Base and the dismissal of generals for honest assessments, as pivotal missteps in military leadership. The discussion emphasizes the need for accountability, adaptability, and a renewed focus on strategic objectives in national security amidst an evolving landscape of global terrorism.

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