Commentary I write this today, not as an individual, but as a veteran of the wars of Afghanistan and Iraq. I’ve compiled some thoughts of the community to share some of the more prescient points and the general feelings of Afghan War Vets, Wounded Warriors, Gold Star Families, and Afghans living in the United States….
Afghanistan: We Gave You Our Dead, You Give Them Their Meaning
April 13, 2023
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Afghanistan Lies Are a Crime Against the American People and Honest History
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Former Diplomats Call for Nuanced Approach to Newly Empowered Taliban in Afghanistan
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