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Wes F
Aug 26, 2014 rated it really liked it
An excellent analysis--from countless face-to-face interviews without a translator--from multiple Afghans' perspectives on the last 12 years of American involvement in Afghanistan. The picture is a disappointing and discouraging one, resulting in a rather dismal analysis that shows how the American strategy led to the resurgent insurgency of the Taliban--driving those who were at first pro-American & anti-Taliban into their opposition of both the Karzai government & henchmen & the American/coali ...more
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