The president defends his decision to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan, but doesn’t explain why the operation was such a mess and eagerly shifts blame.
In the absence of new but unlikely intervention by the Western powers, more violence likely will further weaken what little rule of law remains in the island nation.
“Biden lied to the American people. He didn’t prepare for something that was predicted to happen if he took this course,” national security expert James Carafano says.
