Why 20 Years of American Aid Couldn’t Fix Afghanistan’s Roads and Hospitals
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America’s 20 year war in Afghanistan wasn’t just a military failure. It was also a failure of a billion-dollar program to stabilize the country by rebuilding its roads, schools and government institutions.
Category: Asia, Featured, Highlights, Videos, World Affairs
Topics: Afghanistan, Economic Development, Humanitarian Aid, War In Afghanistan (2001-2021)
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