The west’s nation-building fantasy is to blame for the mess in Afghanistan
Simon Jenkins, The Guardian – 20 August 2021
As Kabul falls to the complete power of the Taliban, serious questions are being asked around the world of the west’s moral authority and intentions after 9/11. This article on The Guardian argues “if they [western regimes] crave moral outreach, it should be through the imperialism of ideas, of receptive minds and open doors, not of guns and bombs”.
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