Steve Chapman: Biden faces the tragic truth about Afghanistan
Steve Chapman: Biden faces the tragic truth about Afghanistan By Steve Chapman 8 hours ago Steve Chapman For most of the past 20 years, the United States has had a clear policy in Afghanistan: avoiding reality. We kept telling ourselves that if we stuck it out a while longer and did one thing or another differently, the outlook would brighten, paving the way for us to leave in the glow of victory. But that improvement never came. President Joe Biden has now faced the immutable facts that have long been denied, and he intends to act in deference to them by withdrawing American forces, com...
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