The need to withdraw had been agreed some time before and so appropriate plans should have been made seems they were not
The method appears to have been effective within the limits posed by the situation
The ability to deal with missile attack so late in the process is to be admired but I suppose that was the expectation
Looking at what we leave behind seems to indicate we failed to induce the Taliban to become a government rather than a rebel force
As usual revolution impels splits amongst the various rebel groups