The decision of the US to withdraw forces from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021 after 20 years was a decision well supported by the Americans. A Chicago Council survey conducted in July found that seven out of ten Americans supported the move. However, in just six days after the withdrawal, the Taliban had rapidly moved inside Afghanistan capturing eight provinces as the world watched in disbelief. The Taliban took province after province and at many places the Afghan army gave up without a fight. President Ashraf Ghani fled the country…
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