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Harris' Asia trip carries new urgency after Afghan collapse

by Alexandra Jaffe
| August 22, 2021 12:09 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has given new urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris' tour of Southeast Asia, where she will attempt to reassure allies of American resolve following the chaotic end of a two-decade war.

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