The Buck Stops Where? Congressional Responses to the Withdrawal from Afghanistan

• In Event: Congressional Hearings

Brief Overview

In this paper, we examine congressional reaction to the end of the war in Afghanistan through an analysis of members’ public statements and participation in oversight hearings from February 2020 to October 2021.

Authors

• Logan Dancey, Wesleyan University

• Ethan Brill-Cass, Wesleyan University

• Khari Derrick, Wesleyan University

• Breeze Floyd, Wesleyan University

• Hannah Landel, Wesleyan University

• Abby Nicholson, Wesleyan University