How the Taliban took Afghanistan

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The departure of US forces was followed by a rout of Afghan government forces. Now, after 20 years of western intervention, Afghanistan is back under the control of the Taliban. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/infocus">theguardian.com/infocus</a>