“A U.S. military C-17 carried the last American troops out of Afghanistan on Monday [8/30/2021], marking the formal end of the longest war in U.S. history but leaving between 100 and 200 Americans and tens of thousands of America’s Afghan allies to face a future of uncertainty and danger.”
– Nancy A. Youssef and Gordon Lubold, “Last U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan After Nearly 20 Years,” wsj.com, August 30, 2021