there was an extension, which i think is reasonable. again, the reality here is that this didn t collapse, the government didn t collapse. the security forces didn t collapse in a wholesale fashion just in these last days. it has been a steady erosion of capacity, both political capacity from kabul and military capacity. i would just note it s important what one of your previous presenters mentioned. that is that most of the cities of afghanistan did not fall by force of arms. they fell by political deal. this is as much of a political collapse as a military collapse. if there was a political collapse what does it say about the exit strategy and what has happened with the military as they have been working through, the u.s. military specifically, and how they when we look at this, how they may have been advised by the swiftness of the taliban takeover in that you are saying there were deals made. does this mean that our presence