Leaving Afghanistan: The End of an Era.

VETERANS; PRESIDENTIAL administrations; UNITED States armed forces; AFGHANS; AMERICANS; AFGHAN War, 2001-2021

The article discusses that what will it be like for Afghanistan and for the U.S. after ending America's longest war. Topics discussed include Afghans who became eligible to vote this year were born when the U.S. was already two years into its war there; and the assessment appears to contradict assurances this week from Biden and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani that the Afghan military is ready to stand on its own in the persistent ground fight.