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"For two decades, we wondered how our longest war would end. Now we know. A total collapse that will be remembered by its swiftness and by its own Saigon moment. Afghan civilians desperate to leave their country trying to climb aboard a US transport plane as it taxied for takeoff." NBC (Engel) reports
America's national security interests. The mission is to prevent another attack on the American homeland and it has been a decade since the death of Osama Bin Laden." CBS (Jiang) added, in coverage interspersing video of the President speaking with scenes from Afghanistan, "President Biden took little responsibi
otiations. But it wasn't at hand. It took three more months to complete the Paris Peace Accords, which collapsed in 1975 when North Vietnam overran Saigon. This Vietnam history is a caution against premature optimism about diplomatic solutions to deeply embedded conflicts, such as the one in Afghanis
rting a pell-mell civil war. President Obama is embracing the logic of a political settlement for Afghanistan with his speech Wednesday night. With Osama bin Laden dead, Obama can claim that America's core mission of combating al-Qaeda is succeeding. He can bring some troops home and step up diplomatic negotia
d, “and don’ t you fuckin’ forget that!” On November 1, 1968, only four days before the American election, President Nguyen Van Thieu announced that Saigon was pulling out of the peace talks. The Dragon Lady had obviously convinced his associates that they would obtain a juicier deal under our new admini
o virtual reality. In any case, we have our religious fanatics, and they have theirs. In September 2007, on the eve of the sixth anniversary of 9/11, Osama bin Laden warned the American people that they should reject their capitalist way of life and embrace Islam to end the lraq war, or else his followers would “e
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Barack Obama
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Department of Justice
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Donald Trump
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Marc Rich
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Bashar al-Assad
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Joe Biden
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Prince Andrew
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Tehran
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Julie K. Brown
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Virginia Giuffre
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Yemen
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Saddam Hussein
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Cairo
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