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Afghanistan: From 'Forgotten War' to Long War

Balint Szlanko | Bio | 31 Jul 2009
World Politics Review

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WARDAK, Afghanistan -- They used to call Afghanistan "the forgotten war."

They should rename it "the long war." Not only because it's been going on for eight years now, but because it's going to have to go on even longer if the West is to achieve even measured success in this broken country. ...

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