The US should have admitted failure earlier in Afghanistan, but now is time to learn lessons and not repeat mistakes. That’s according to Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who pulled his forces out of the same country in 1989.
Speaking to news agency RIA Novosti, Gorbachev called the US invasion of Afghanistan “a bad idea from the very beginning,” suggesting that it was doomed from the start.
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