CIA’s Big Afghanistan Problem

Biden's withdrawal agreement likely leaves U.S. spies without an Afghan base

This day was going to come—it had to come someday. Now the CIA can start ticking off the days to its eviction from Afghanistan, set cruelly for the 2Oth anniversary of the 9/11 calamity that brought it there in the first place. 

Judging by the withdrawal plan President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday, the CIA won’t have anybody reliable to protect itself …