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DH Toon | US ploughed it well... for Taliban to sow!

Last Updated 18 July 2021, 02:51 IST

It took only two months for US invaders to topple the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001, a seemingly tidy success against a government that had given refuge to 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden. Twenty years later, the United States is withdrawing — visions of victory long vanished and an ascendant Taliban arguably within reach of restoring their rule.

Afghanistan proved to be a lesson in the limits of America's military power.

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(Published 18 July 2021, 02:45 IST)

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