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US government has let down Afghanistan

The Taliban have made a triumphant entry into Kabul, Afghanistan, two decades after they were kicked out by the US forces. And with their re-entry, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has fled, leaving the country he has run for seven years in chaos.

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