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[–][deleted] 4 insightful - 3 fun4 insightful - 2 fun5 insightful - 3 fun -  (3 children)

[–]Zapped 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

There's no way this wasn't planned by all sides. The Trump and Biden administrations are in agreement on what transpired, although we'll see each blame the other for the bad optics.

[–]Jesus 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

They probably didn't even roll troops out, there's likely mercenaries all over Afghanistan and this entire stunt is public relations.

[–]Tarrock 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

It's also worth noting that America broke their side of the agreement by remaining in afgan longer than what was agreed upon, which the taliban have thrown out because of that.