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‘It may never happen’: The $88 billion gamble on the Afghan army that’s going up in smoke

 2021-08-15  Leave a Comment on ‘It may never happen’: The $88 billion gamble on the Afghan army that’s going up in smoke

The Pentagon hasn’t given up on its trainees but it can no longer hide the reality they’re still largely a hollow force.

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