Tag: Afghanistan

Does this debacle mark the decline of Washington's world leadership?

The Sacklers said they wanted “global peace” from future lawsuits, and they got what they wanted. Meanwhile, in the failed narco-state they helped create, the war goes on.

Kids die last as Biden plays tough guy...

But 20 years later, the U.S is still counting the human cost and financial cost.

The former Prime Minister has no conscience at all and feels no guilt for all those maimed and lost in his wars of choice.

Thursday was the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in a decade.

More Afghan-like tragedies will be inevitable until we squeeze the personal profit out of prepping for war.

Afghanistan is not the only place at risk of takeover by extremists.

The Taliban opted to push the U.S. out, understandably not believing that Biden was anymore sincere about ending the war and leaving their country than were presidents Bush, Obama or Trump before him.

As we approach the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we should reflect on how the Bush administration exploited the U.S. public’s thirst for revenge to unleash this bloody, tragic and utterly futile 20-year war.