Strategic shifts in the Middle East after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan Tilis 3 years ago TOPSHOT - An US Air Force aircraft takes off from the airport in Kabul on August 30, 2021. - Rockets were fired at Kabul's airport on August 30 where US troops were racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan and evacuate allies under the threat of Islamic State group attacks. (Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP) (Photo by AAMIR QURESHI/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/strategic-shifts-in-the-middle-east-after-the-us-withdrawal-from-afghanistan/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekly