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In Afghanistan, the US again gets to choose how it stops fighting

  • Written by Thomas Alan Schwartz, Professor of History, Vanderbilt University
In Afghanistan, the US again gets to choose how it stops fightingThe U.S. military is handing the keys over to Afghan forces.Joe Marek/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

As headlines proclaim the “end” of “America’s longest war,” President Joe Biden’s withdrawal of the remaining U.S. military personnel from Afghanistan is being covered by some in the news media as though it means...

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