• The Snark Urge@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    The Taliban is trying to pivot towards legitimacy and governance while not dropping their worst fundamentalist tendencies, and their enemies are worse than them.

    The US military never should have set foot there. Things are far worse for it, which was hard to believe possible, and it’s hard to see how anything gets better.

      • Omniraptor@lemm.ee
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        2 months ago

        Well at least we made the shareholders of some military contractors richer that’s gotta count for something