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A Saigon moment looms in Kabul
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Saturday August 14, 2021 00:09 by 1 of Indy
In this article by Pepe Escobar who is reporting on the situation in Afghanistan where province after province has rapidly fallen to the Taliban, he compares the current situation to the chaotic evacuation from Saigon in Vietnam after the USA had killed at least 2 million there in a brutal war that lasted more than a decade. In the case of Afghanistan the USA and NATO have achieved zero and spent over 2 trillion dollars but in the process have further destroyed the country and killed untold hundreds of thousands of Afghans. Here are a few excerpts from his article. For the full content see the original at: http://thesaker.is/a-saigon-moment-looms-in-kabul/ And while most of the US & NATO troops have now left they are deploying some to ...
For those interested in how the Pashtuns -who are the main tribe of Afghan managed to break the British, then the Russia and now the US-Anglo empire, there is no better analysis than this article by Dmitry Orlov http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/2021/07/a-case-study-in-national-shame.html
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Jump To Comment: 1 2 3 4Kabul is falling now,
https://fr.sputniknews.com/international/202108151046000982-les-talibans-ont-commence-a-entrer-dans-kaboul-/
https://sputniknews.com/asia/202108151083607003-taliban-launches-offensive-on-kabul-afghan-interior-ministry-says/
The Taliban has created momentum in a brilliant way. The retreat from the provincial capitals is not complete. These forces have not yet received new assignments in Kabul. Without waiting the Taliban are pushing their advantage.Checkmate, game over, truly unbelievable, I am flabbergasted.
Never an opportunity missed to promote the Covid propaganda. Nevertheless it is hilarious.. From RT.com report.
But don't worry nothing of the sort happened and the capital has been taken peacefully.This is from Julian Assange over 10 years ago speaking about the goals of the war
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Brilliant stuff
https://cluborlov.wordpress.com/2021/08/28/the-afghanistan-rout-and-american-glasnost/