20 years, 4 presidents, and hundreds of thousands of lives spent in Afghanistan on the War on Terror, and within days any progress that can be claimed has been erased as the Taliban quickly resumes  control of the country as U.S. troops pull out. This week, we dig into the modern history of Afghanistan, the Taliban rise to power,  the 20 year war, and  the inevitable situation currently unfolding.

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For More Info:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/15/the-fall-of-kabul-a-20-year-mission-collapses-in-a-single-day

https://www.e-ir.info/2012/11/17/the-differences-between-the-taliban-and-al-qaeda/

https://amp-usatoday-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.usatoday.com/amp/8143131002?amp_js_v=a6&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQKKAFQArABIIACAw%3D%3D#aoh=16290848726814&_ct=1629085324773&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2F2021%2F08%2F15%2Ftimeline-afghanistans-history-and-us-involvement%2F8143131002%2F

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2021/01/no_author/afghanistan-and-the-cia-heroin-ratline/