Abandoning the Afghan people is in neither our interests nor theirs | Tony Blair

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Abandoning the Afghan people is in neither our interests nor theirs | Tony Blair
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If the west wants to shape the 21st century, it will take commitment – through thick and thin

We didn’t need to do it. We chose to do it. We did it in obedience to an imbecilic political slogan about ending “the forever wars”, as if our engagement in 2021 was remotely comparable to our commitment 20 or even 10 years ago, in circumstances in which troop numbers had declined to a minimum and no allied soldier had lost their life in combat for 18 months.

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