
Taliban meet an American soldier around Kabul airport.

Second photo.
NDS-02, or what remains of it, is inside Kabul airport, practicing crowd control.
NDS-01, or what remains of it, is at Kabul airport entrance, regulating passage.
Andarabians recaptured Puli Hisar, Baghlan from Taliban. Taliban remain quiet.

Jalaluddin Haqqani and Ahmad Shah Massoud (and others) were buddies before foreign money and influence tore them apart.
Khalil al-Rahman Haqqani named Ahmad Shah Massoud as a national hero.
Dimwitted liberals who did not foresee anything will now tell you why it happened.

Taliban have their own financing networks. This is a squeeze on the people of Afghanistan, not on the Taliban.

Assuming the UK model holds, COVID cases should be peaking. The summer wave is small, the winter wave is the big one.
IMF suspended Afghanistan access to IMF resources. Taliban should adopt Bitcoin.