Why should failure be rewarded? The Afghani army had the responsibility to safeguard its territory, and despite an investment of 86 billion, they completely failed in this regard.
As for 'the guys who worked directly' for Western armed forces. They must have done so for a variety of reasons -- nationalism, patriotism or more likely, self-interest. It's unreasonable to assume that 'an American passport' would be part of their compensation, even under the circumstances caused directly by Biden's disastrous withdrawal.
Why should failure be rewarded? The Afghani army had the responsibility to safeguard its territory, and despite an investment of 86 billion, they completely failed in this regard.
As for 'the guys who worked directly' for Western armed forces. They must have done so for a variety of reasons -- nationalism, patriotism or more likely, self-interest. It's unreasonable to assume that 'an American passport' would be part of their compensation, even under the circumstances caused directly by Biden's disastrous withdrawal.
That might have been reasonable, had we succeeded in stabilizing their country.
We didn't, and we shouldn't abandon them.
Do not confuse this with support of open immigration of Afghanis.