The British Foreign Office has denied that an internal document, which painted a bleak picture of the situation in Afghanistan just weeks before the fall of Kabul, was at odds with its official position or intelligence-based assessments. Reports which suggest that the document warned of a faster-than-anticipated fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban are “wrong and misleading,” according to the Foreign Office. Before the rapid unravelling of Afghanistan government control in mid-August, the primary assessment of the UK Government was that Kabul was unlikely to fall in 2021, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Wednesday during a grilling by the Foreign Affairs Select Committee. However, committee chairman Tom Tughendhat brandished a copy of what is known as the Principal Risk Register, published on July 22, which he said suggested the collapse could happen more rapidly. That document—which is not publicly available since it is classified as “sensitive information”—was also obtained by media …