The situation in Afghanistan is complex, but the decision to pull out was correct. The British tried to control Afghanistan for 150 years and failed. The Russians quit after a decade. The U.S. has no abiding interest in Afghanistan. It is, as retired General Barry McCaffrey said, “the end of nowhere.” My book entitled A History of Orthodox, Islamic, and Western Christian Values explores the origin of the crisis and explains why President Biden was right. It’s on sale at Amazon:
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Dennis J. Dunn is an award-winning scholar and author of a new historical fiction novel set against the background of the 1930s, World War II, and the Cold War. He is a retired Regents Professor of history who has written six books, published by leading academic presses, on American-Soviet Relations, the Catholic Church in Russia, and religiously-influenced values. View more posts