9/11… From A 12-Year Old’s Eyes

Gerald Washington
3 min readAug 28, 2021
Photo by Jeffrey Blum on Unsplash

The news reports on Afghanistan over the past two weeks have had me bewildered honestly. I’m still stuck on the fact that we (The US Soldiers & Civilians) were in Afghanistan for 20 YEARS! I honestly thought we left Afghanistan years ago…like back in the late 2000s.

North Korea and its leader Kim Jong-un had taken over in the news in the early 2010s replacing Afghanistan & Iraq as the number one threat to…

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Gerald Washington

Just a curious writer trying to navigate a complex world. Sharing my words helps a lot with that.