The United States sent military operations in to Afghanistan following the attacks on 9/11/01.  But the 20+ year war became a perilous and often unclear military adventure. Why was the withdrawal in August 2021 reflect the foregone conclusion, unclear objectives lead to disastrous outcomes.

What you'll get:

• History of Afghanistan
  
• Understanding of Al Qaeda in Afghanistan
  
• Who are the Taliban?
  
• Why is IS/ISIS in Afghanistan?
• Analysis of the role of the United States in Afghanistan
• Analysis of the potential for terrorist threats out of the Af/Pak region