"Bad End to Good War"

An excerpt of the book "The Good War" by Jack Fairweather is provided at the link below. In this excerpt he addresses the U.S. withdrawal, U.S. strategy, negotiations with the Taliban, drone strikes over Pakistan, U.S. public support for the Afghan War, how attempts to nation-build fail, and the difficulties of establishing a strong central government in Afghanistan. Read "Afghanistan: Coming to the Bad End of the Good War", by Jack Fairweather, War on the Rocks, December 16, 2014.