Wars lost and won


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  • Saturday, 21 Aug 2021

An image grab taken from Al-Jazeera on Aug 16 showing members of Taliban taking control of the presidential palace in Kabul after Afghanistan's president flew out of the country. — AFP

“Our battle is more full of names than yours,

Our men more perfect in the use of arms,

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