08-27-2021, 04:52 PM
Do you think it would have gone better if we pulled out of Afghanistan by the end of December 2020 like Cheeto originally announced? Just about everybody in the State Department with a trace of institutional memory of how bad things went in other evacuations was chased out of the service by Cheeto and his minions.
Read through RgrF's post covering Fred Reed's thoughts on how it was a repeat of the Vietnam evacuation.
https://forums.macresource.com/read.php?...sg-2663474
I am most disappointed that the Afghan army collapsed in just over a week. This is the cause of the vast majority of the confusion at the airport. No Middle East country is offering to take people fleeing the Taliban.
Read through RgrF's post covering Fred Reed's thoughts on how it was a repeat of the Vietnam evacuation.
https://forums.macresource.com/read.php?...sg-2663474
I am most disappointed that the Afghan army collapsed in just over a week. This is the cause of the vast majority of the confusion at the airport. No Middle East country is offering to take people fleeing the Taliban.