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most-recent U.S. Public Clear: War in Afghanistan Wasn't Worth It U.S. Public Clear: War in Afghanistan Wasn't Worth It https://www.islamicity.org/78983/u-s-public-clear-war-in-afghanistan-wasnt-worth-it/ 78983 917 0 Aug 23 2021 August 22, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged} Clockwise from top-left: British Royal marine commandos in Helmand province (December 2008); U.S. Soldiers with 101st Airborne Division return fire during a firefight with Taliban forces in Kunar province (March 2011); An Afghan National Army soldier stands atop a Humvee providing security for soldiers during training (January 2010); U.S. troops preparing to board a RAF Chinook after seized compounds within the Taliban stronghold of Sayedebad (August 2010); An Afghan National Army soldier surveys a valley for suspicious activity during an operation in Parwan province after Afghan and U.S. forces conducted an operation to capture several targets suspected of working with the Taliban (January 2014) (photo: Wikimedia Commons). https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Collage_of_the_War_in_Afghanistan.png <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/78983/u-s-public-clear-war-in-afghanistan-wasnt-worth-it/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Collage_of_the_War_in_Afghanistan.png&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Collage_of_the_War_in_Afghanistan.png&w=500&h=281&q=100 Andrea Germanos By: Andrea Germanos   Source: Common Dreams Andrea Germanos Common Dreams Americas, Asia, Featured, Highlights, World Affairs Afghanistan, Foreign Policy, United States Of America, War In Afghanistan (2001-2021) americas asia featured highlights world-affairs afghanistan foreign-policy united-states-of-america war-in-afghanistan-2001-2021 As corporate media amplify pro-war voices to cover developing events in Afghanistan, two polls out Sunday showed the U.S. public has little appetite for continuing the 20-year war. A new CBS News/YouGov survey, conducted August 18-20, found that 63% approve of President Joe Biden's decision to pull troops out of Afghanistan, and just 37% disapprove. Just… 1 Afghanistan Afghanistan 3 Warning: Array to string conversion in F:\inetpub\wwwroot\Accounts\IslamiCity.org\wp-content\themes\plain-child\blueprint\shortcode-output\query\system-parts\cell-part-1.php on line 1040 Array 1 1 1 1 1 cell-cell-owl.php filter 1 same-as-desktop 1