Joe Biden says US to pull its forces out of Afghanistan by 31 August

Joe Biden: ‘We did not go to Afghanistan to nation-build. And it’s the right and the responsibility of the Afghan people alone to decide their future and how they want to run their country.’ Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

Joe Biden: ‘We did not go to Afghanistan to nation-build. And it’s the right and the responsibility of the Afghan people alone to decide their future and how they want to run their country.’ Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/08/joe-biden-afghanistan-military-pullout-ahead-of-schedule