A ‘hustler’ and a ‘patriot’: How a U.S. envoy who failed to save Afghanistan seeks relevance

He was America’s point man on Afghanistan, one of the toughest assignments in U.S. diplomacy. Two years after the Taliban seized control, Zalmay Khalilzad is determined not to let U.S. failures there be his legacy. Khalilzad is both urging Biden administration officials to keep trying to implement…

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