I'd bet $100 that the CIA is crafting every single bit of tragedy that is being reported by our corporate news as resulting from the US withdrawal.

Whether it's the abuser who leaves or the victim, a clean break of no contact is best. Surely we feel empathy for the victims suffering and could even offer support or aid for basic needs, but no physical presence, military support... anywhere...

Exactly what type of decisive action? & if you are actually suggesting another military occupation do you think pulling out a 2nd time would be better? How? Or are you just in favor of permanent occasion?

Saigon all over again.

Taliban leader declared General forgive.

methinks this perspective would help you think about this…youtube.com/C3LFbOSPfrE

Afghans are not a charity case. This paternalistic world view has been and will be the problem. Want to actually care about them? How about some empathy - rather than this outpour of sympathy casting them as powerless in their own future.

The US military shot at least 5 people today and had a plane take off with people hanging on the outside so the US shouldn't be involved

Then pickup and stack up and go to Afghanistan... if the Afghan men lack the courage to fight then let it burn!