Afghanistan/2021 withdrawal

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• ongoing events in Afghanistan (headline changes)
• 2022-08-15 I Smuggled My Laptop Past the Taliban So I Could Write This Story
• 2021-08-21 Pence aide blames Stephen Miller for 'devastating' visa system for Afghans while Stephen Miller blames Joe Biden, saying Trump would have done it flawlessly because "he understands optics".
• 2021-08-20 'This Is Actually Happening': Inside the Biden team's five-day scramble as Afghanistan collapsed
• 2021-08-16
  • Trump Slams Biden for Doing What Trump Bragged About
  • Biden defends Afghanistan policy amid mounting criticism of withdrawal
  • Let's talk about who's to blame for all this.... (8:58 video, Beau of the Fifth Column): a pretty balanced view
  • There is one president I blame for Afghanistan. And it isn't Trump.
  • Afghanistan Has Fallen To The Taliban. How Will Americans Judge Biden’s Decision To Withdraw?
  • Watch Rachel Maddow Highlights: August 16th | MSNBC (video, 20:22)
• 2021-08-15 An Afghan woman in Kabul: 'Now I have to burn everything I achieved'
• https://asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/America-s-Afghan-misadventure-is-not-Biden-s-Saigon-moment - Saigon moment vs. the withdrawal
• https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/08/how-america-failed-afghanistan/619740/
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/10/please-pray-for-me-female-reporter-being-hunted-by-the-taliban-tells-her-story
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/15/afghan-womens-defiance-and-despair-i-never-thought-id-have-to-wear-a-burqa-my-identity-will-be-lost
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/13/nowhere-to-go-divorced-afghan-women-in-peril-as-the-taliban-close-in
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/12/afghanistan-female-journalists-rukhshana-media-sexism-taliba
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/12/i-worry-my-daughters-will-never-know-peace-women-flee-the-taliban-again-afghanistan
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/aug/11/sometimes-i-have-to-pick-up-a-gun-the-female-afghan-governor-resisting-the-taliban
• https://www.salon.com/2021/08/16/the-afghanistan-blame-game-begins--and-the-media-immediately-ignores-what-triggered-this-disaster/