9/11 anniversary: democracy was not doomed to fail in Afghanistan – the US did not live up to its promises
The article says Afghanistan gained broader media, health and education access, but US missteps, corruption and a 3.65 million-student madrasa network helped drive collapse.
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Afghan democracy wasn't doomed to fail – the US broke promises
After the signing of the Munich agreement in 1938 that allowed Nazi Germany to annex part of Czechoslovakia, Winston Churchill spoke of the fate of that country in a powerful speech in the House of Commons: “Silent, mournful, abandoned, broken, Czechoslovakia recedes into the darkness.” The same could now be said of Afghanistan, 25 years […]
9/11 anniversary: democracy was not doomed to fail in Afghanistan – the US did not live up to its promises
After the signing of the Munich agreement in 1938 that allowed Nazi Germany to annex part of Czechoslovakia, Winston Churchill spoke of the fate of that country in a powerful speech in the House of Commons: Silent, mournful, abandoned, broken, Czechoslovakia recedes into the darkness. The same could now be said of Afghanistan, 25 years after the September 11 attacks and subsequent US invasion that forever changed the country. Sadly, there is no…
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