Afghanistan’s falling apart again and the Taliban’s on the brink of victory, as I predicted. So, why did the 20-year US-led occupation fail? Because it refused to tackle the rampant corruption that pervades all echelons of power.

Source: I recently worked in Kabul and weep for all my Afghan friends, who we’re abandoning to their deaths. Here’s why our mission failed — RT Op-ed

KW: Amid denials from top U.S. diplomats and including the current President little Joe Biden, Reality hits home about the current abandonment og the Afghanistan. No this is not like Saigon (Vietnam) even though it is exactly the same with helicoptors ferrying American of all shapes and sizes out and back home. Soon the Taliban will be walking unimpeaded through the United States Embassy in Kabul. This piece by Kevin Hurley a former reservist and police officer in Kabul tells some of the back ground to this magnificent defeat that has cost so many lives a number about to be added to as the fiercly conservative islamic extremists take full control of the country and seek revenge against anyone who aided the U.S. invasion for the past 20 years.