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Afghan democracy wasn’t doomed to fail – the US broke promises

After the signing of the Munich agreement in 1938 that allowed Nazi Germany to annex part of Czechoslovakia, Winston Churchill spoke of the fate of that country in a powerful speech in the House of Commons: “Silent, mournful, abandoned, broken, Czechoslovakia recedes into the darkness.” The same could now be said of Afghanistan, 25 years […] The post Afghan democracy wasn’t doomed to fail – the…

Afghan democracy wasn’t doomed to fail – the US broke promises

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