How Trump and then Biden botched the US withdrawal from Afghanistan

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How Trump and then Biden botched the US withdrawal from Afghanistan
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The president may blame his predecessor for timing of the US withdrawal, but the manner in which it was carried out is on him, Richard Hall writes

, a man who came to power promising to exemplify a different way of doing things and a more humane foreign policy.

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