stewart. he ran across afghanistan from harat all the way to kabul. he s a former member of the british parliament. it s good to have you on. few people have as much on the ground, face to face experience with afghanistan as you have. you saw the criticism there. he said that the u.s. abandoned afghanistan. do you agree? yes, and it s been humiliating for the u.k. we wake up to the situation and it s embarrassing. essentially britain believes very strongly, our defense secretary said he thinks it s the wrong decision. he tried at the last moment to get a coalition with the turks and others, failed to do so. but the u.s. has created over many decades a situation where the u.s. leads in and the u.s.