Afghanistan - UN Appeals To Taliban

Taliban 15km From Kabul

#Taliban are less than 15 kilometers away from #Kabul after they captured the town of Maidan Shar, capital of Maidan Wardak Province,#Afganistan pic.twitter.com/KZyLn02lAQ

— Muhammad Waqas Khan (@AllahuAkbarr313) August 14, 2021

Endgame in Afghanistan

 

Afghanistan - What Has Endless War Achieved?

Afghanistan - Taliban Capture Billions of Dollars Worth of US Equipment

The #Taliban not only seized appr. a hundred US humvees and (MaxxPro) MRAPs at Kunduz airport, but also several US ScanEagle drones.
Billions of US tax payer $ going to Islamist extremists, thanks to the administration's hasty withdrawal without a peace deal or follow up mission. pic.twitter.com/Fb5MTpdLKK

— Julian Röpcke (@JulianRoepcke) August 12, 2021

Afghanistan : les talibans s'emparent de villes-clés

Afghanistan - US Evacuate Embassy Staff in Kabul

Afghan Debacle - Who Are The Taliban?

Factbox: Some key leaders of Afghanistan's Taliban https://t.co/XqUDvAQJg3 pic.twitter.com/EA5Q2O6PhP

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 11, 2021

Climate Damage Podcast

"One of the world-historical misuses of a technology... a kind of catastrophic own-goal." - @bratton on big data and the modelling and prediction of consumer behaviour: https://t.co/9lSa1VX5Wr pic.twitter.com/WIbPSjpW0U

— Politics Theory Other (@poltheoryother) July 15, 2021

Afghan Collapse - US Envoy Going To Qatar

Covid US - 'Death Cult' Blamed For Renewed Crisis

Afghanistan - Concern for Safety of Women Soldiers

Afghanistan - Taliban Seize 6th Provincial Capital

Climate Damage - UN Report Tolls Bell

Greensill And David Cameron

Greensill’s collapse could cost the UK taxpayer £320m

So where did the money go? And who managed to make a profit?

Find out on #BBCPanorama tonight at 7:35pm on @BBCOnehttps://t.co/jBHBlXN5uB

— Panorama 🌐 (@BBCPanorama) August 9, 2021

Climate Damage - Fires in Greece

Ritsopi Panayiota, 81, reacts to the fires near her home in the village of Gouves in Evia. Photo - Konstantinos Tsakalidis.

Taliban Takes Kunduz As Government Defences Crumble

US Doomed To Repeat Abject Failure in Afghanistan

'US policy makers and generals have learnt nothing from the fiasco of the longest war in their history. After Vietnam, they said they would learn from their mistakes, but their mindset never changed, and their strategic decisions in Afghanistan were even more flawed.' Link

The Godfather

 

BBC 20 Years Late with Afghanistan Analysis