Obviously, the resurgence of the Taliban is devastating and is difficult for many of us to watch. But sadly, it underlines the reality that After 20 years, four US presidents, and billions of dollars, the conditions for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan could not be created. That is why I believe President Biden made the right decision to withdraw stay in Afghanistan. A prolonged installed conflict would have required more troops and more resources with no clear timeline. (00:08–00:15)
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