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There is a ‘disincentive’ to tell the truth about progress in Afghanistan, Pentagon official says

There has always been a motivation to paint a rosy picture in Afghanistan, a Pentagon official said, and it got out of control.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago

Gen. Mark Milley

US troops have not 'died in vain’ in Afghanistan, Joint Chiefs chairman says

“I could not look myself in the mirror. I couldn’t answer myself at two to three in the morning when my eyes pop open and see the dead roll in front of my eyes."

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

The Taliban have been defeated. America didn’t do it

The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces is the key to a durable peace in that country, says this author.

By Jason Criss Howk

3 years ago

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