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  • Lost Cause: A Special Forces Soldier’s Case For Leaving Afghanistan

    07/13/2020 7:24:16 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 41 replies
    The Federalist ^ | July 13, 2020 | Robert Gast
    After 19 years, $2 trillion, more than 20,000 wounded, almost 2,000 killed, and layer upon layer of lies, itÂ’s time to end the war in Afghanistan. On September 26, 2001, CIA teams infiltrated Afghanistan to seek out and organize Afghanis willing to topple the Taliban-controlled government. U.S. Army Special Forces advised and assisted Afghani allies in taking back their country, and by December 6, Taliban forces left their last stronghold in Kandahar.A little more than two months after the United States began its retaliation campaign against those who harbored the terrorists responsible for September 11, Afghanistan was no longer a...