Trump is back at the White House, unleashing sweeping executive orders, including a ban on resettling 1,600 Afghan refugees— some of them allies who aided America’s fight against Taliban terror. But the Taliban’s threat is spreading rapidly, and by turning his back on it, Trump is inviting a backlash that could shatter America’s security. America was caught off guard by the Taliban’s rapid takeover of Afghanistan after its hambolically pulled out in 2021—an astonishing 11-day campaign which saw the […]
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