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The Dire Reality In Afghanistan A Year After The U.S. Withdrawal

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The Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan Post-Withdrawal

This chapter reflects on the situation in Afghanistan a year after the U.S. withdrawal, exploring the juxtaposition of the Afghan people's sense of betrayal and the U.S. government's rationale for leaving. It also highlights the urgent humanitarian crisis, marked by severe food shortages and economic decline, against the backdrop of global threats from Russia and China.

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