70% of Americans back U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan: poll

A recent survey by a U.S. think tank showed that 70 percent of Americans supported the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, where the Taliban Islamist group has regained power after almost 20 years of conflict following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the United States.The survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs conducted in July underscores strong public backing, which is behind President Joe Biden's decision to pull out all U.S. troops from Afghanistan despite objections by some critics.The survey showed that such support spans partisan affiliations, with 77 percent of De…READ FULL ARTICLE