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Why Biden will not change tack on Afghanistan

13 August 2021

7:57 AM

13 August 2021

7:57 AM

Afghanistan will be a stain on the Biden presidency. His decision to continue with a US withdrawal from the country – he wants America out by the twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks – reflects both the war-weariness of Washington and how Afghanistan and the ‘war on terror’ have dropped down the country’s list of strategic priorities.

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