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Turns out leaving Afghanistan did not unleash terror on US or region
There have been zero attacks against American-linked targets at home or abroad in the four years since the withdrawal
August 28, 2025
There have been zero attacks against American-linked targets at home or abroad in the four years since the withdrawal
The US is bombing while a number of countries with their own interests are engaging in counterterrorism on the ground. It isn't working.
An inconvenient truth: the country's dependency on American forces has hobbled the growth of its own military
Saturday's strikes mark the 8th attack since Trump took office, with little evidence provided the targets pose a direct national security threat
The tempo of lethal US airstrikes — not all against ISIS — continue apace, despite murky Washington strategy
Not only are the 2,000 troops there in harm's way, their presence may actual hinder diplomatic progress under the new government
