Afghanistan: The Longest U.S. War is Deadlier Than Ever
In this video produced by The Real News Network senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and the former Director of the Afghanistan Study Group, Matthew Hoh, talks the longest war in U.S. history – the Afghan-war.
All of this and more are addressing in the video below:
To read the full transcript, click here.
Click here or on the picture below: 
Matthew Hoh is a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and is the former Director of the Afghanistan Study Group. Matthew is also a former Marine Corps officer who took part in the Iraq War.
In 2009, he resigned his State Department position in Afghanistan in opposition to the escalation of the Afghan War. He is now a member of Veterans For Peace.
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English: BALA MURGHAB, Afghanistan–U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Kevin Healy exits an Italian Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)mission, Nov. 30. ISAF is assisting the Afghan government in extending and exercising its authority and influence across the country, creating the conditions for stabilization and reconstruction. (ISAF Photo by TSgt Laura K. Smith)(released)
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| Source | 081130-F-6426S-192 |
| Author | ISAF Headquarters Public Affairs Office from Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Other versions | Derivative works of this file: Italian Army CH-47 Chinook.jpg |
1 reply on “Afghanistan: The Longest U.S. War is Deadlier Than Ever”
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