President Joe Biden would be wise to avoid another Afghanistan situation by pulling all American forces out of Syria before ISIS has been vanquished.

On Wednesday, Charles Lister, senior fellow and director of the Middle East Institute’s Syria Program, published an article warning that the United States military was making secret preparations to evacuate the 900 troops stationed in Syria. He claimed that “In eastern and central Syria, ISIS’s shadow influence has returned” and that it is “increasingly recognized as a shadow authority.”