Should the U.S. Have Stayed in Afghanistan?
09 September 2021
Quin Hillyer, columnist at the Washington Examiner, discusses why the United States did not have to pull out of Afghanistan, how the polls dictated President Biden’s decision to ignore the Afghanistan Study Group, a congressionally created commission, and what this decision may mean in the future.
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