Again choppers land on an embassy roof to evacuate people in the face of an unexpectedly rapid enemy advance.  The Kabul 2021 collapse, so reminiscent of Saigon 1975, has spurred speculation about the end of the U.S. empire. The lost U.S. war in Afghanistan seems a coup de grace, piled onto another lost war in Iraq, More

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