Afghan withdrawal leaves allies to face harsh reality of US's departure from world stage

The sudden fall of Kabul and the Taliban's near-total takeover of Afghanistan has left many of America's long-standing partners wondering what will become of the values-based, US-led international order.

source https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/24/politics/biden-afghanistan-weakens-the-west-globally-intl-cmd/index.html