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December 11, 2021

Best Article World

Inside the Fall of Kabul

Against all predictions, the Taliban took the Afghan capital in a matter of hours. This is the story of why and what came after, by a reporter and photographer who witnessed it all.

Matthieu Aikins New York Times Magazine Dec 2021 1h20min Permalink