There was an opportunity for peace, but Ghani held out for a Biden bailout.
Which didn’t come to fruition, adding yet another group of people to the list of people who feel betrayed by Biden.
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The 2021 Taliban offensive and events leading up to it.
Biden will meet with Ghani to send more mixed-signals, introduce more uncertainty. Some of the most hopeful are unfortunately some of the most naive, soon to be some of the most dead.
The Biden administration doesn’t know if it wants to stay or go, and the hopeful planning strategy around that sort of uncertainty from a major partner amid rising violence is bound to result in casualties.
With ANA reliance on airstrikes, much of the ground combat footage is from the Taliban side. As the Afghan Air Force is grounded, we’ll see more combat footage from the ANA side.
You can’t retake ground from the air. At best, you’ll kill combatants before you hit some children. Then you’ll lose more ground.
Also, given that the Afghan Air Force won’t achieve what the US Air Force couldn’t, I wouldn’t call it a success story either.
Biden extending Afghanistan withdrawal through fighting season will get more killed.
Biden doesn’t have the dynamic intelligence needed to extricate himself creatively.
26 members of Afghan commandos killed during ground operations in Dawlatabad.
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Make Afghanistan Great Again.
Sohrab Azimi of Herat, chief targeting officer for JSOC, has reportedly been killed in battle in Dawlatabad.
War is peace.