https://discoursedb.org/w/index.php?title=Biden%27s_Afghanistan_horror:_A_well-intentioned_miscalculation_with_disastrous,_predictable_results&feed=atom&action=historyBiden's Afghanistan horror: A well-intentioned miscalculation with disastrous, predictable results - Revision history2024-03-28T10:58:29ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.39.2https://discoursedb.org/w/index.php?title=Biden%27s_Afghanistan_horror:_A_well-intentioned_miscalculation_with_disastrous,_predictable_results&diff=33058&oldid=prevYaron Koren: Created page with "{{Item |author=USA Today editorial board |source=USA Today |date=August 16, 2021 |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/todaysdebate/2021/08/15/bidens-departure-afghanist..."2021-09-07T14:29:55Z<p>Created page with "{{Item |author=USA Today editorial board |source=USA Today |date=August 16, 2021 |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/todaysdebate/2021/08/15/bidens-departure-afghanist..."</p>
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