Opinion: The staggering cost of America’s failure in Afghanistan

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Taliban fighters take control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021.
By Bret L. Stephens | © The New York Times Co.
PUBLISHED: August 16, 2021 at 10:05 a.m. | UPDATED: August 16, 2021 at 10:18 a.m.

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Bret L. Stephens

Bret L. Stephens has been an opinion columnist with The New York Times since April 2017. He won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary at The Wall Street Journal in 2013 and was previously editor in chief of The Jerusalem Post.