Opinion | ZeeshanAleem: Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal won't kill his presidency. But it'll stain his legacy.
These images won't exactly inflict a lethal blow on the Biden presidency, but they will haunt him. It's clear that the poorly executed withdrawal will hurt U.S. credibility internationally, and it has already begun to attract harsh criticism from humanitarians concerned about how little was done to protect vulnerable Afghans. While many experts say
Leading up to these events, withdrawal was a deeply popular policy, with surveys consistently finding thatsupported getting out of Afghanistan. The U.S.-led war on terrorism has taken a back seat to the rise of China, both as a strategic priority for the government and in national conversations about America's role in the world. And Donald Trump's presidency persuaded many Republicans that the U.S.
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