20 Years Before and 20 Years After: Assessing the U.S. Mission and Withdrawal from Afghanistan and Implications on the U.S. Status

• In Event: JSS: Rethinking the State in Global Development

Brief Overview

This study briefly, but critically attempts to examine and analyse the abrupt withdrawal of the US from Afghanistan and the losses this haphazard unilateral decision has incurred on the image of the United States of America as a super power nation.

Authors

• Dickson Olusola Adeniyi AJISAFE, University of Pretoria

• Oluwaseun Bamidele, Department of International Relations, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Nigeria