Afghanistan and Iraq - What If?

KABUL–In their quiet moments, aid workers call it “the tragedy:” the billions of dollars that never arrived here. The troops that landed somewhere else. The bright minds that turned to that other, greater subject. And, in all those events, the sad sinking of the promise that greeted the American-led victory over the Taliban in November 2001, more than seven years ago.

Afghanistan and Iraq - What If? - Baghdad Bureau Blog
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