
"Afghan Withdrawal Will Inspire Terrorism" - Colonel Richard Kemp
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The Fallout of Withdrawal: Analyzing Afghanistan's Turmoil
This chapter explores the multifaceted consequences of the two-decade-long military involvement in Afghanistan and the abrupt withdrawal of Western forces. It examines the collapse of the Afghan military, the resurgence of the Taliban, and the complexities of imposing a stable democratic governance in a nation marked by tribal loyalties. The discussion also reflects on the historical implications of foreign interventions and raises critical questions about the foresight of geopolitical decisions and their long-term impacts on global security.
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