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Of president biden s military advisers was to keep a small footprint there. why that wasn t done, i ve got to scratch my head on that one. but the lessons learned of a collapse, one could only believe that the afghan security forces, without having the enablers, american air strikes, logistics, the contractors, everything else, would do the same thing that the iraqi military had done seven years beforehand. so it wasn t a great leap to think that the afghan security forces would, in fact, collapse without our support. clarissa, you re back in kabul, of course. the taliban has been in control for a month. i m curious, tell me what you were seeing what has changed? what s your sense? reporter: it definitely feels a lot less fraught, a lot less intense and kai otic than it did when i was here in late august. there is a sense of almost a lull. there s traffic on the streets. ....

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