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Recalibration of mutual interests
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The American commitment to the Afghan war during president Obama’s administration rested on domestic politics. When the war was popular back home, he supported it, and when it became unpopular, he pushed for it to end. Thus, the Americans withdrew without any concern for the fate of Afghanistan or the region. According to political scientist Vali Nasr, “America has not won this war on the battlefield, nor has the country ended it at the negotiating table. America is just washing its hands off this war.” ....

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