Legacy of 20-year war in Afghanistan endures after US withdrawal

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Five years after the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. and Western forces from Afghanistan, the Taliban remain in power, marking the end of a two-decade conflict that cost hundreds of thousands of lives and trillions of dollars. The U.S. withdrawal in August 2021 has since become a major turning point in global debates over Western military intervention, nation-building and the limits of foreign policy. CGTN’s Diane Hodges looks back at the war. Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://www.cgtnnow.com/featured/events/cgtn-live-now-1 Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: X: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @cgtnamerica This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

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