Sunday, 5 September 2021

The Afghanistan Papers review: superb exposé of a war built on lies

Craig Whitlock of the Washington Post used freedom of information to produce the definitive US version of the war In the summer of 2009, the latest in a long line of US military commanders in Afghanistan commissioned the latest in a long line of strategic reviews, in the perennial hope it would make enough of a difference to allow the Americans to go home. Related: ‘The intensity has not changed’: Jason Kander on the fall of Afghanistan – and trying to get friends out Continue reading...
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In the Land of the Very Old

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