After 16 Years, Afghanistan War Is ‘At Best A Grinding Stalemate,’ Journalist Says

Fresh Air for Feb. 6, 2018: Afghanistan War Is ‘A Grinding Stalemate,’ Journalist Says

Hear the Fresh Air program for February 6, 2018

via NPR: https://www.npr.org/programs/fresh-air/2018/02/06/583671508/fresh-air-for-feb-6-2018-afghanistan-war-is-a-grinding-stalemate-journalist-says

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