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The Observer view on Afghanistan: withdrawal should be a cause for lasting shame in Britain and the US | Observer editorial
Governments on both sides of the Atlantic are still failing to take responsibility for abandoning the Afghan people to the Taliban
The fall of Kabul in August 2021 and the accompanying chaotic evacuation of US and UK forces, foreign nationals and limited numbers of Afghan civilians marked the end of a 20-year, western war-fighting and nation-building intervention in Afghanistan begun after the 9/11 attacks.
It also marked the starkest, most humiliating reverse for US and British foreign policy in recent memory. It is extraordinary that, almost two years later, no one in either government has taken responsibility for this fiasco.
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