Despite Afghan withdrawal pledge, US may find new ways to extend the war
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As Vice-President, Joe Biden pledged that all US troops would be out of Afghanistan by 2014. Seven years later, is President Biden's new withdrawal pledge any different? Scott Horton, editorial director of Antiwar.com and author of "Enough Already", discusses how the US has previously extended the war in Afghanistan and how it might continue it in new forms.
Guest: Scott Horton. Director of the Libertarian Institute; Editorial Director Antiwar.com; and host of the "Scott Horton Show." His latest book is "Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism."