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# how did we get here

This year
2023
How writing about women's sport has changed over the decades
Behind the Lines: Women’s World Cup Special features Mary Hannigan, Cliona Foley and Emma Duffy.
The OGs: How writing about women's sport has changed over the decades
Behind the Lines: Women’s World Cup Special features Mary Hannigan, Cliona Foley and Emma Duffy.
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Timeline: 20 years after invading Afghanistan, the US faces its 'not Saigon' moment
The withdrawal of US troops has allowed Taliban militias to recapture the country.
Almost 20 years since the US entered Afghanistan, the troop pull-out has seen the Taliban return swiftly across the country.
President Joe Biden's urging of Afghans to "fight for themselves" has proven a fruitless plea.
How did we get here that, despite trillions of dollars, the situation appears back to square one?
The Taliban are returning to power in Afghanistan after two decades - but who are they?
Tom Clonan: 'Scenes of desperation at Kabul Airport speak to the barbarity of the Taliban'