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Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Afghanistan (Al-Manar TV): Of course, the scene is very great (in importance/magnitude) and full of lessons. We must all (follow, ponder, analyse it) – and this (need) does not end with one or two speeches (that I or others may deliver about this)...
...because (this great development) is a running (story) that demands from all people to ponder over it, to sincerely and truly ponder over it.
(All people must ponder/analyse Afghan developments), whether experts, analysts, men and women, everyone. Whatever is said about the issue of Afghanistan and what is currently happening (there),...
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#Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis
#TalibanTakeover

My heart goes out to citizens of Afghanistan and personnel who are stranded and suffering in this endless conflict.
US was going to withdraw from the region, it was known and negotiated for many months.

It's immaterial whether USA's assessment of Taliban's strength was wrong or deliberately misleading.
This hasty poorly planned withdrawal of troops, closure of US embassy will send spine chilling signal to US allies all across the world from Ukraine to Taiwan to Japan.

This sudden change of events will weaken US brokered peace in middle east, embolden China in South East sea
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PHOTO 1: US diplomat evacuate US from embassy via helicopter as the #Taliban enter #Kabul from all sides. #Afghanistan (2021)

PHOTO 2: US diplomat evacuate US from embassy via helicopter as the PAVN & Viet Cong capture of Saigon, Vietnam (1975)
"We learn from history that we learn nothing from history." (George Bernard Shaw)

The Mechanics of History by Yoann Bourgeois. (video via @fguzfguz)
#Afghanistan #Kabul #Taliban #AfghanistanBurning #KabulHasFallen #Afghan_lives_matter
In 2005, I wrote a piece in a now defunct publication, arguing that those who believed that the invasion & occupation of #Iraq & #Afghanistan had been ‘an disaster’ were misunderstanding the thinking of those who took us to war

For them it was a success.
mediamonitors.net/disaster-what-…
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