Believe the date was 12/31/2021.
Looks like it will be wayyyy under.
Link: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taliban-close-two-provincial-afghan-capitals-us-forces-exit-country-2021-08-06/
I think they’re in for a nice long civil war.
You know, like the last 50 years.
Vizzini was right! About this.
But there is also a 300K-man Afghan army. Some of them are going to be motivated to fight.
We’ll see.
I honestly don’t know what the best decision is with Afghanistan.
I am sympathetic to the idea that we have spent 20 years there and there are no signs that the afghanis have used that time wisely…lots of money/blood spent. But I also have the notion that the Taliban will begin to create all sorts of mischief. Not just by harboring terrorists but also by ruining the lives of female afghanis in particular.
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Their rage seems to have its roots in sexual frustration.
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Because we’ll still be helping them.
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