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Daniel Byman: The U.S. is pulling out of Afghanistan. Don’t expect an al-Qaeda reboot. [Washington Post]

Professor Daniel Byman analyzes the complex considerations around the Afghanistan withdrawal, including al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and the Afghan government.

May 1, 2021