EFSAS comments on President Biden’s fuzzy justification for Afghan withdrawal
July 9, 2021
With the US withdrawal from Afghanistan having for all intents and purposes been concluded, the Taliban has launched a massive offensive in which it is taking over district after district across the country, including in the north and the west where the Taliban earlier has not been strong. The situation has been unfolding in line with the predictions of many, including the US intelligence services which had warned that the Afghan government would not be able to stand up to the Taliban without the backing of American firepower.
