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Biden About to Make Huge, Last-Second Gamble on Afghanistan
DIPLO EX MACHINA
The new hope for getting the U.S. out of its longest war rests on a diplomatic Hail Mary. Failure could mean a return to open conflictâagainst a motivated enemy.
Spencer Ackerman
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Apr. 7 2021Â
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