The last major city fell. Kabul is literally encircled now.

America is a mobile empire protected by the Atlantic and Pacific. They are still young and arrogant, but not out. China will be a horrible superpower, even worse than past western powers, as long as the communist party is in power.

Mazar-e-Sharif, the last major northern city, has fallen. Kabul is encircled.

They're 50 miles from Kabul.

He wanted to get paid. I don't think he was really ever interested in becoming a senator.

He wants to create more grievance brigades.

ONLF shot itself on the foot. It demobilized, unlike OLA who saw Abiy for what he is. There is no young leadership and it made no real attempt to unify Somalis. The best we could hope for now is the regional government bringing ONLF and other non-OG clans together. An alliance would mean nothing if there is a might behind it. Tigray and Oromo have it.

International borders are already set and ICJ will reaffirm that. This is not negotiable. Everything else can be rectified.

They have been working together but the OLA officially declared the alliance today.

Unlike the TDF, they don't have heavy artillery and well-trained officer corp. They are cutting off major roads

This is desperation. Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed calls on civilians to join Tigray war Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed calls on civilians to join Tigray war WWW.BBC.COM Abiy Ahmed has asked all "capable" Ethiopians to join the fight against resurgent Tigrayan rebels.

Tplf is moving deeper into Amhara. They are about to cut off the road between Gondar and Bahir Dar, a key supply road.

It's worth noting the Taliban dominated by Pashtuns are taking over northern regions inhibited by Tajiks and Uzbeks. Kunduz is the key to drug trafficking, a key source of revenue for the Taliban.