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A comparative study of the foreign policy of the United States of America towards Afghanistan; During the presidency of Donald Trump and Joe Biden
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| With the incident of September 11, 2001 in the United States of America, and the presence of the international community in Afghanistan, the issue of Afghanistan became the focus of American foreign policy. The incident of September 11 led to the attack of the United States on the soil of Afghanistan in order to fight terrorism. The military attack of the United States of America in cooperation with the North Atlantic Council (NATO) in Afghanistan, which was carried out in order to fight terrorism in the form of nation-state building in Afghanistan, after the defeat of the Taliban group for two decades, that is, from 2001 to 2021. He spent a lot of money to advance his goals in Afghanistan; But with the complete withdrawal of American military forces on August 15, 2021 and the fall of Afghanistan again to the hands of the Taliban group, American foreign policy faced failure. The fall of the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took place while Joe Biden had determined his new policy towards Afghanistan based on the withdrawal of America from this country. With the comparative approach of explanation and compilation, it seeks to answer the question of what differences and similarities exist between the foreign policy of Donald Trump and Joe Biden towards Afghanistan. The hypothesis of the present research shows that the foreign policy of Donald Trump and Joe Biden share an opinion on the issue of the withdrawal of NATO forces from Afghanistan, and both periods followed the project of the withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan due to the excessive economic and military costs. Also, the findings of this research indicate that The foreign policy of Trump and Joe Biden towards Afghanistan, which is the most important policy of Trump, is the peace agreement with the Taliban group in order to reduce the exorbitant economic costs and the withdrawal of American military forces, which expresses the predetermined policy of the United States. |
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| Keywords: Foreign policy, United States of America, Afghanistan, Donald Trump, Joe Biden |
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Type of Study: Research |
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Received: 2024/07/21 | Published: 2024/09/28
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