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WAR 1 - Last Plane Out of Kabul

COMMONS

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Afghanistan - A Memoir

The chaos of the final days of the war are a microcosm of the entire 20 year long project. The afghanistan that we built was a mirage, a castle of cards that came crashing down with the slightest push. Despite promises made to the international community, girls have not been allowed to go back to school. In many cities, women are being beaten by talibs if they're not accompanied by a male guardian. And in candahar, there have been assassinations of former police and intelligence officers.

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