Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Afghanistan Falls into Darkness, and Admit It or Not, This Is What the West Wanted 119 August 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in National Post (Canada) on 16 August 2021 by Terry Glavin (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:AfghanistanAshraf GhaniCanadamilitary withdrawalPakistan Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Israel: The Problem Is US Warm Ties with Turkey and Qatar December 14, 2025. Published in Israel HayomIsrael [needs] to move from basing relations with the U.S. on a concept of shared values to basing relations on Israel's value as an asset to the U.S. 0 Japan: National Guard Shooting in US Capital: Misguided Incitement of Anti-Foreign Doctrine December 12, 2025. Published in Tokyo Shimbun[H]ad Trump not mobilized the guard for political purposes, the shooting might not have happened. 0 Canada: Ron DeSantis Says Florida Tourism Is Doing just Fine without Doug Ford December 16, 2025. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Germany: One Should Take It as an Honor December 17, 2025. Published in TazBacking up allegations with facts is just so yesterday. 0 Canada: Don’t Be like Trump: If You’ve Got Nothing Good To Say, Staying Quiet Is a Wonderful Christmas Gift December 17, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Topics Japan: US National Security Strategy: New Concerns about Isolationism December 18, 2025. Published in Tokyo ShimbunProtectionism that favors one nation's own interests deepens international division and was a factor leading up to World War II. 0 Spain: Trump’s Anti-Europe Doctrine December 18, 2025. Published in El PaísThe predatory nature of the language used by the White House stands out in a new world order in competition with Russia and China. 0 El Salvador: A Pardon with Geopolitical Significance: Trump, Hernández and the Honduran Right Wing December 17, 2025. Published in El MundoStone ... argued that Hernández’s liberation would give renewed energy to the Honduran right wing, destabilize President Castro’s government, and strengthen what he believes to be Trump and the U.S.’ interests in the region. 0 Spain: A Warning That’s Impossible To Ignore December 17, 2025. Published in El Mundo[T]his new strategy is a thorough proposal for the reconfiguration of the world order. 0 Germany: One Should Take It as an Honor December 17, 2025. Published in TazBacking up allegations with facts is just so yesterday. 0 Ireland: Trump’s Disturbing National Security Strategy Should Be Required Reading December 17, 2025. Published in Irish Times 0 Canada: Don’t Be like Trump: If You’ve Got Nothing Good To Say, Staying Quiet Is a Wonderful Christmas Gift December 17, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Saudi Arabia: Pro-Israel Influences Targeting US Churches December 16, 2025. Published in Arab News Israel is weaponizing the Christian faith to enforce a foreign political agenda on the American people. 0 Related Articles Canada: Don’t Be like Trump: If You’ve Got Nothing Good To Say, Staying Quiet Is a Wonderful Christmas Gift December 17, 2025. Published in Toronto Star Canada: Donald Trump’s Erratic, Kleptocratic Authoritarianism Is a Threat to Our Very Existence. This Is What Canada Must Do To Survive. December 16, 2025. Published in Toronto Star Canada: Ron DeSantis Says Florida Tourism Is Doing just Fine without Doug Ford December 16, 2025. Published in Toronto Sun Japan: National Guard Shooting in US Capital: Misguided Incitement of Anti-Foreign Doctrine December 12, 2025. Published in Tokyo Shimbun[H]ad Trump not mobilized the guard for political purposes, the shooting might not have happened. India: Washington Attack: Why Pakistan Will Want Trump To Get Entangled in Afghanistan December 8, 2025. Published in FirstpostTo stop the cycle of events along the Afghanistan border, Pakistan needs a heavy hand with powerful leverage. The United States fits the bill. Previous articleThe Irish Times View on Afghanistan: UN Needs To Intervene as Terrible Situation UnfoldsNext articleAfghanistan’s Fate Shouldn’t Have Come to This, with a Triumphant Taliban LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment